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| author | Paul Kehrer <paul.l.kehrer@gmail.com> | 2017-07-17 13:10:14 +0200 |
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| committer | Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@gmail.com> | 2017-07-17 07:10:14 -0400 |
| commit | a2173583d928cc95977f8dbbb7dd48cc732b24f5 (patch) | |
| tree | 7a393eb2319936e2402976499213a9eb13c53b20 /docs/hazmat/primitives/symmetric-encryption.rst | |
| parent | 165743ee63d05b343bf7e6b6b0afe0c23be71ca2 (diff) | |
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add AESGCM AEAD support (#3785)
* add AESGCM AEAD support
* remove stray newline
* move AESGCM docs above CCM
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diff --git a/docs/hazmat/primitives/symmetric-encryption.rst b/docs/hazmat/primitives/symmetric-encryption.rst index 7e05acde..9e27540d 100644 --- a/docs/hazmat/primitives/symmetric-encryption.rst +++ b/docs/hazmat/primitives/symmetric-encryption.rst @@ -294,6 +294,11 @@ Modes .. danger:: + If you are encrypting data that can fit into memory you should strongly + consider using + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.ciphers.aead.AESGCM` instead + of this. + When using this mode you **must** not use the decrypted data until the appropriate finalization method (:meth:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.ciphers.CipherContext.finalize` |