diff options
-rw-r--r-- | README.rst | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -12,8 +12,10 @@ Cryptography primitives to Python developers. Our goal is for it to be your "cryptographic standard library". It supports Python 2.6-2.7, Python 3.2+, and PyPy. -``cryptography`` includes both high level recipes, and low level algorithms. -For example, to encrypt something with ``cryptography``: +``cryptography`` includes both high level recipes, and low level interfaces to +common cryptographic algorithms such as symmetric ciphers, message digests and +key derivation functions. For example, to encrypt something with +``cryptography``'s high level symmetric encryption recipe: .. code-block:: pycon |