[issue15061] hmac.secure_compare() leaks information about length of strings

[Martin v. Löwis]

Martin v. Löwis <martin at v.loewis.de> added the comment:

I recommend to revert the addition of the function, given that it can't be made secure.

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nosy: +loewis

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