From: Stanley <46876382+slateny@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2022 16:47:40 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: gh-83728: Add hmac.new default parameter deprecation (GH-91939)
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gh-83728: Add hmac.new default parameter deprecation (GH-91939)
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst
index 9e8d6fe8e20f..077de05f34c9 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst
@@ -2008,6 +2008,8 @@ Changes in the Python API
   ``replace()`` method of :class:`types.CodeType` can be used to make the code
   future-proof.
 
+* The parameter ``digestmod`` for :func:`hmac.new` no longer uses the MD5 digest
+  by default.
 
 Changes in the C API
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