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diff --git a/docs/hazmat/primitives/constant-time.rst b/docs/hazmat/primitives/constant-time.rst index c6fcb3a3..3296dbde 100644 --- a/docs/hazmat/primitives/constant-time.rst +++ b/docs/hazmat/primitives/constant-time.rst @@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ about the timing attacks on KeyCzar and Java's ``MessageDigest.isEqual()``. :param bytes b: The right-hand side. :returns bool: ``True`` if ``a`` has the same bytes as ``b``, otherwise ``False``. + :raises TypeError: This exception is raised if ``a`` or ``b`` is not a + binary type. This is ``str`` in Python 2 and ``bytes`` + in Python 3. .. _`Coda Hale's blog post`: http://codahale.com/a-lesson-in-timing-attacks/ |