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author | Paul Kehrer <paul.l.kehrer@gmail.com> | 2015-03-05 21:01:16 -0600 |
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committer | Paul Kehrer <paul.l.kehrer@gmail.com> | 2015-03-08 15:50:17 -0500 |
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serialize EC public keys
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diff --git a/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/ec.rst b/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/ec.rst index 256c1832..6c03d773 100644 --- a/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/ec.rst +++ b/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/ec.rst @@ -405,6 +405,36 @@ Key Interfaces :returns: An :class:`EllipticCurvePublicNumbers` instance. +.. class:: EllipticCurvePublicKeyWithSerialization + + .. versionadded:: 0.6 + + Extends :class:`EllipticCurvePublicKey`. + + .. method:: public_numbers() + + Create a :class:`EllipticCurvePublicNumbers` object. + + :returns: An :class:`EllipticCurvePublicNumbers` instance. + + .. method:: public_bytes(encoding, format) + + Allows serialization of the key to bytes. Encoding ( + :attr:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.serialization.Encoding.PEM` or + :attr:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.serialization.Encoding.DER`) and + format ( + :attr:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.serialization.PublicFormat.SubjectPublicKeyInfo`) + are chosen to define the exact serialization. + + :param encoding: A value from the + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.serialization.Encoding` enum. + + :param format: A value from the + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.serialization.PublicFormat` enum. + + :return bytes: Serialized key. + + .. _`FIPS 186-3`: http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/fips/fips186-3/fips_186-3.pdf .. _`FIPS 186-4`: http://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/FIPS/NIST.FIPS.186-4.pdf .. _`some concern`: https://crypto.stackexchange.com/questions/10263/should-we-trust-the-nist-recommended-ecc-parameters diff --git a/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/serialization.rst b/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/serialization.rst index fb8c93a4..e4b2d68b 100644 --- a/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/serialization.rst +++ b/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/serialization.rst @@ -315,7 +315,9 @@ Serialization Formats An enumeration for public key formats. Used with the ``public_bytes`` method available on - :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.rsa.RSAPublicKeyWithSerialization`. + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.rsa.RSAPublicKeyWithSerialization` + and + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.rsa.EllipticCurvePublicKeyWithSerialization`. .. attribute:: SubjectPublicKeyInfo @@ -341,7 +343,9 @@ Serialization Encodings , :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.ec.EllipticCurvePrivateKeyWithSerialization` and - :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAPrivateKeyWithSerialization`. + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAPrivateKeyWithSerialization` + as well as ``public_bytes`` on + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.rsa.RSAPublicKeyWithSerialization`. .. attribute:: PEM |