[issue14532] multiprocessing module performs a time-dependent hmac comparison

[sbt]

sbt <shibturn at gmail.com> added the comment:

I think it would be reasonable to add a safe comparison function to hmac.
Its documentation could explain briefly when it would be preferable to "==".

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