[Cryptography-dev] Fernet with AES192/256

Alex Gaynor alex.gaynor at gmail.com
Sat May 28 00:27:05 EDT 2016


The problem is Fernet refers to a specific standard, if you change it,
you've got something new and not interoperable :-)

Alex

On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 12:25 AM, Todd Knarr <tknarr at silverglass.org> wrote:

> On 05/27/2016 07:36 PM, Alex Gaynor wrote:
>
>> Fernet is a standard maintained outside pyca/cryptography, we wouldn't
>> implement anything in Fernet that wasn't a part of that standard.
>>
> How about a version that left the Fernet class itself using AES128 but
> added new classes that'd use AES192 and AES256? I can fork the code and use
> my fork, but if I'm going to do the work anyway I'd like to feed it back in
> for others to use if I can do that in an acceptable way.
>
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