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| author | Mohammed Attia <skeuomorf@gmail.com> | 2014-04-25 22:44:40 +0200 |
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| committer | Paul Kehrer <paul.l.kehrer@gmail.com> | 2014-04-30 15:55:10 -0500 |
| commit | 59edb613d278bb93dc165e486f354b69fc12fdee (patch) | |
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Add DSA verification docs
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diff --git a/docs/hazmat/primitives/interfaces.rst b/docs/hazmat/primitives/interfaces.rst index c76582c0..c1d01f74 100644 --- a/docs/hazmat/primitives/interfaces.rst +++ b/docs/hazmat/primitives/interfaces.rst @@ -412,17 +412,37 @@ Asymmetric interfaces The bit length of the modulus. + .. attribute:: y + + :type: int + + The public key. + .. method:: parameters() :return: :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.DSAParameters` The DSAParameters object associated with this public key. - .. attribute:: y + .. method:: verifier(signature, algorithm, backend) - :type: int + .. versionadded:: 0.4 - The public key. + Verify data was signed by the private key associated with this public + key. + + :param bytes signature: The signature to verify. + + :param algorithm: An instance of a + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.HashAlgorithm` + provider. + + :param backend: A + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.backends.interfaces.DSABackend` + provider. + + :returns: + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.AsymmetricVerificationContext` .. class:: AsymmetricSignatureContext |