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authorPhoebe Queen <foibey@gmail.com>2015-08-12 03:52:03 +0100
committerPhoebe Queen <foibey@gmail.com>2015-08-12 03:52:03 +0100
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@@ -889,6 +889,21 @@ X.509 Extensions
>>> cert.extensions.get_extension_for_oid(ExtensionOID.BASIC_CONSTRAINTS)
<Extension(oid=<ObjectIdentifier(oid=2.5.29.19, name=basicConstraints)>, critical=True, value=<BasicConstraints(ca=True, path_length=None)>)>
+ .. method:: get_extension_for_class(extclass)
+
+ :param extclass: An extension class.
+
+ :returns: An instance of the extension class.
+
+ :raises cryptography.x509.ExtensionNotFound: If the certificate does
+ not have the extension requested.
+
+ .. doctest::
+
+ >>> from cryptography import x509
+ >>> cert.extensions.get_extension_for_class(x509.BasicConstraints)
+ <Extension(oid=<ObjectIdentifier(oid=2.5.29.19, name=basicConstraints)>, critical=True, value=<BasicConstraints(ca=True, path_length=None)>)>
+
.. class:: Extension
.. versionadded:: 0.9