Thanks M,

I'll expand my tests to other BCrypt modules:

https://www.npmjs.org/package/bcrypt

If the dependancies are acceptable to us, Python 2.x and node-gyp's deps,
and it's faster, then we might shift to using that.

Thanks for the heads-up!

A

On 12 September 2014 01:12, mscdex <msc...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thursday, September 11, 2014 7:24:07 PM UTC-4, Matt Sergeant wrote:
>>
>> Two issues: 1) Why would you expect it to be faster? It's pure JS using
>> asm.js (which Node doesn't support), vs bcrypt is compiled C code. And 2)
>> Being slow is a feature of bcrypt - it makes brute force cracking harder.
>>
>>
> `bcrypt` is the one that is a compiled addon. `bcryptjs` is a pure-JS
> module that is API compatible with `bcrypt`.
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