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authorDavid Reid <dreid@dreid.org>2014-02-03 10:45:11 -0800
committerDavid Reid <dreid@dreid.org>2014-02-03 10:45:11 -0800
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Lose the bit about passwords.
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@@ -184,9 +184,7 @@ Different KDFs are suitable for different tasks such as:
This checks whether deriving a new key from the supplied
``key_material`` generates the same key as the ``expected_key``, and
- raises an exception if they do not match. This can be used for
- checking whether the password a user provides matches the stored derived
- key.
+ raises an exception if they do not match.
.. _`NIST SP 800-132`: http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-132/nist-sp800-132.pdf
.. _`Password Storage Cheat Sheet`: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Password_Storage_Cheat_Sheet