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| -rw-r--r-- | paramiko/hostkeys.py | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/paramiko/hostkeys.py b/paramiko/hostkeys.py index f9635159..bbfa5755 100644 --- a/paramiko/hostkeys.py +++ b/paramiko/hostkeys.py @@ -329,7 +329,8 @@ class HostKeyEntry: """ Parses the given line of text to find the names for the host, the type of key, and the key data. The line is expected to be in the - format used by the OpenSSH known_hosts file. + format used by the OpenSSH known_hosts file. Fields are separated by a + single space or tab. Lines are expected to not have leading or trailing whitespace. We don't bother to check for comments or empty lines. All of |