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| author | Paul Kehrer <paul.l.kehrer@gmail.com> | 2015-02-16 18:05:20 -0600 |
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| committer | Paul Kehrer <paul.l.kehrer@gmail.com> | 2015-02-16 18:05:20 -0600 |
| commit | e19201e6250cf0f60bbf2362938294ab7c533d3b (patch) | |
| tree | 8c80648868833f4f6821b7410b8c1f8b0676ce11 | |
| parent | e612ec74f68f344ee4bde5d6e377ffc03cdb1ec6 (diff) | |
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attempt to clarify signature hash algorithm a bit more
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diff --git a/docs/x509.rst b/docs/x509.rst index e16e79e9..262ba301 100644 --- a/docs/x509.rst +++ b/docs/x509.rst @@ -188,7 +188,11 @@ X.509 Certificate Object Returns the :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.hashes.HashAlgorithm` used in - the signature. + the certificate's signature. + + .. note:: + Items signed by the parsed certificate do not have to use the same + hash algorithm. .. doctest:: |