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| author | Paul Kehrer <paul.l.kehrer@gmail.com> | 2014-03-09 22:22:14 -0400 |
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| committer | Paul Kehrer <paul.l.kehrer@gmail.com> | 2014-03-10 12:56:09 -0400 |
| commit | 06c77936d3506977f51f4e69c382bd756affe80e (patch) | |
| tree | 2956fc5faec2c4aed33df6ed59e655728aa13397 /docs/hazmat/backends | |
| parent | 7ba305bd33f6ae8bb4927549006106783d0dce3e (diff) | |
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add mgf1_hash_supported to the RSABackend interface
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diff --git a/docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst b/docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst index a7a9661b..c3ea164a 100644 --- a/docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst +++ b/docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst @@ -249,6 +249,20 @@ A specific ``backend`` may provide one or more of these interfaces. :returns: :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.AsymmetricVerificationContext` + .. method:: mgf1_hash_supported(algorithm) + + Check if the specified ``algorithm`` is supported for use with + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.padding.MGF1` + inside :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.padding.PSS` + padding. + + :param algorithm: An instance of a + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.HashAlgorithm` + provider. + + :returns: ``True`` if the specified ``algorithm`` is supported by this + backend, otherwise ``False``. + .. class:: OpenSSLSerializationBackend |