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Update documentation to say tasks are signed, not encrypted #429

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion README.rst
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Expand Up @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Features
- Multiprocessing worker pool
- Asynchronous tasks
- Scheduled and repeated tasks
- Encrypted and compressed packages
- Signed and compressed packages
- Failure and success database or cache
- Result hooks, groups and chains
- Django Admin integration
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions docs/configure.rst
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Expand Up @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ On most broker types this will be used as the queue name.
Defaults to ``'default'``.

.. note::
Tasks are encrypted. When a worker encounters a task it can not decrypt, it will be discarded or failed.
Tasks are signed. When a worker encounters a task with an invalid signature, it will be discarded or failed.

workers
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.. tip::
Django Q uses your ``SECRET_KEY`` to encrypt task packages and prevent task crossover. So make sure you have it set up in your Django settings.
Django Q uses your ``SECRET_KEY`` to sign task packages and prevent task crossover. So make sure you have it set up in your Django settings.

.. _disque_configuration:

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion docs/index.rst
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Expand Up @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Features
- Multiprocessing worker pools
- Asynchronous tasks
- Scheduled and repeated tasks
- Encrypted and compressed packages
- Signed and compressed packages
- Failure and success database or cache
- Result hooks, groups and chains
- Django Admin integration
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