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@@ -34,6 +34,14 @@ Message Digests
upgrading the hash algorithm you use over time. For more information, see
`Lifetimes of cryptographic hash functions`_.
+ :param algorithm: A
+ :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.HashAlgorithm`
+ provider such as those described in
+ :ref:`below <cryptographic-hash-algorithms>`.
+ :param backend: A
+ :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.bindings.interfaces.HashBackend`
+ provider.
+
.. method:: update(data)
:param bytes data: The bytes you wish to hash.
@@ -60,6 +68,8 @@ Message Digests
:return bytes: The message digest as bytes.
+.. _cryptographic-hash-algorithms:
+
SHA-1
~~~~~