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author | Brad Fitzpatrick <bradfitz@golang.org> | 2019-02-12 18:33:24 +0000 |
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committer | Brad Fitzpatrick <bradfitz@golang.org> | 2019-02-14 00:24:46 +0000 |
commit | 52d020260d14a10ec72a963fd6da9c1816b08b05 (patch) | |
tree | bdb30bb07be823d580c72c402622c45b783967a1 | |
parent | 9527a465f38dbb1ff6c93da89c9ce553d10ee011 (diff) | |
download | go-52d020260d14a10ec72a963fd6da9c1816b08b05.tar.gz go-52d020260d14a10ec72a963fd6da9c1816b08b05.zip |
[release-branch.go1.12] doc/go1.12: soften, expand crypto/rc4 assembly removal text
Change-Id: I46fa43f6c5ac49386f4622e1363d8976f49c0894
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/162019
Reviewed-by: Andrew Bonventre <andybons@golang.org>
Reviewed-by: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@golang.org>
(cherry picked from commit c75ee696c341cef94b00409b3692f3df82af1c71)
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/162357
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/go1.12.html b/doc/go1.12.html index a007923ebb..fda61a69a7 100644 --- a/doc/go1.12.html +++ b/doc/go1.12.html @@ -495,8 +495,11 @@ for { <dl id="crypto/rc4"><dt><a href="/pkg/crypto/rc4/">crypto/rc4</a></dt> <dd> <p><!-- CL 130397 --> - This release removes the optimized assembly implementations. RC4 is insecure - and should only be used for compatibility with legacy systems. + This release removes the assembly implementations, leaving only + the pure Go version. The Go compiler generates code that is + either slightly better or slightly worse, depending on the exact + CPU. RC4 is insecure and should only be used for compatibility + with legacy systems. </p> </dl><!-- crypto/rc4 --> |