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.. _crypto: ********************** Cryptographic Services ********************** .. index:: single: cryptography The modules described in this chapter implement various algorithms of a cryptographic nature. They are available at the discretion of the installation. Here's an overview: .. toctree:: hashlib.rst hmac.rst md5.rst sha.rst .. index:: pair: AES; algorithm single: cryptography single: Kuchling, Andrew Hardcore cypherpunks will probably find the cryptographic modules written by A.M. Kuchling of further interest; the package contains modules for various encryption algorithms, most notably AES. These modules are not distributed with Python but available separately. See the URL http://www.pycrypto.org for more information.