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@@ -34,12 +34,13 @@ symmetric (also known as "secret key") authenticated cryptography.
they'll also be able forge arbitrary messages that will be
authenticated and decrypted.
- .. method:: encrypt(plaintext)
+ .. method:: encrypt(data)
- :param bytes plaintext: The message you would like to encrypt.
+ :param bytes data: The message you would like to encrypt.
:returns bytes: A secure message that cannot be read or altered
without the key. It is URL-safe base64-encoded. This is
referred to as a "Fernet token".
+ :raises TypeError: This exception is raised if ``data`` is not ``bytes``.
.. note::
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ symmetric (also known as "secret key") authenticated cryptography.
``ttl``, it is malformed, or
it does not have a valid
signature.
+ :raises TypeError: This exception is raised if ``token`` is not ``bytes``.
.. class:: InvalidToken