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| author | David Reid <dreid@dreid.org> | 2014-04-30 15:50:26 -0700 |
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| committer | David Reid <dreid@dreid.org> | 2014-04-30 15:50:26 -0700 |
| commit | 483df727eee61d9ab9dcbcd534ff41559e819714 (patch) | |
| tree | 5e88a36d9d1747b9499e298d9f47f8338e969f2f | |
| parent | 716b6bc323e1bc1b39614ebaf880ae5c32102a3b (diff) | |
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Rewrite some descriptions to not be self-referential and rewrite the private numbers description to be a little bit scary.
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diff --git a/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/rsa.rst b/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/rsa.rst index 34e15a73..de7ad4bc 100644 --- a/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/rsa.rst +++ b/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/rsa.rst @@ -333,8 +333,7 @@ RSA .. versionadded:: 0.5 - An RSAPublicNumbers instance represents the constituent parts of an - RSA Public key as integers. + The colleciton of integers that make up an RSA public key. .. attribute:: n @@ -353,8 +352,15 @@ RSA .. versionadded:: 0.5 - An RSAPrivateNumbers instance represents the constituent parts of an - RSA Private key as integers. + The collection of integers that make up an RSA private key. + + .. warning:: + + With the exception of the integers contained in the + :class:`RSAPublicNumbers` returned by the :meth:`public_numbers` + method, all attributes of this class must be kept secret. Revealing + them will compromise the security of any cryptographic operations + performed with a key derived from them. .. method:: public_numbers() |