debian-python-cryptography/docs/hazmat/primitives/mac/index.rst

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.. hazmat::
Message authentication codes
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While cryptography supports both the CMAC and HMAC algorithms, we strongly
recommend that HMAC should be used unless you have a good reason otherwise.
For more information on why HMAC is preferred, see `Use cases for CMAC vs.
HMAC?`_
.. _`Use cases for CMAC vs. HMAC?`: https://crypto.stackexchange.com/questions/15721/use-cases-for-cmac-vs-hmac
.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 1
cmac
hmac