[Python-Dev] PEP 427 comment: code signing

[Stephen J. Turnbull]

martin at v.loewis.de writes:

 > Instead, the primary reason for not choosing cryptography is ease-of-use.
 > 
 > For that reason, I still think that using an established algorithm would
 > be the better choice.

I don't understand this.  An established algorithm might be
cryptographically safer, but what could be easier to use than the
default algorithm that is built-in?