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Fixed #3316 -- Added support for crypt hashing of passwords, mostly to support

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easy porting from existing Unix-based legacy apps. Thanks, axiak@mit.edu.


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Malcolm Tredinnick
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@@ -204,9 +204,11 @@ The ``password`` attribute of a ``User`` object is a string in this format::
That's hashtype, salt and hash, separated by the dollar-sign character.
Hashtype is either ``sha1`` (default) or ``md5`` -- the algorithm used to
perform a one-way hash of the password. Salt is a random string used to salt
the raw password to create the hash.
Hashtype is either ``sha1`` (default), ``md5`` or ``crypt`` -- the algorithm
used to perform a one-way hash of the password. Salt is a random string used
to salt the raw password to create the hash. Note that the ``crypt`` method is
only supported on platforms that have the standard Python ``crypt`` module
available.
For example::