Message 219428 - Python tracker
Currently (Debian's 2.7.7-rc1 package) hmac.compare_digest accepts two bytestring arguments, or two Unicode stings, but not one bytestring and one unicode. I don't think that's a good idea.
Currently (Debian's 2.7.7-rc1 package) hmac.compare_digest accepts two bytestring arguments, or two Unicode stings, but not one bytestring and one unicode. I don't think that's a good idea.