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makeRsaKeys.py - line 64 - Typo

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Description

line 64 in makeRsaKeys.py should be
` print('The private key is a %s and a %s digit number.' % (len(str(privateKey[0])), len(str(privateKey[1]))))`
instead of:
` print('The private key is a %s and a %s digit number.' % (len(str(publicKey[0])), len(str(publicKey[1]))))`

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Research direction

Open makeRsaKeys.py and inspect line 64, comparing the current message with the issue's proposed expression. Change the message to use privateKey values, then run the script or its existing checks and confirm that the reported digit lengths come from the private key.

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Tech stack
python
Domain
cryptography
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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