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authorPaul Kehrer <paul.l.kehrer@gmail.com>2015-07-08 21:27:06 -0500
committerPaul Kehrer <paul.l.kehrer@gmail.com>2015-07-08 21:27:06 -0500
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Merge pull request #2108 from mail-in-a-box/master
support othername in general names
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@@ -699,6 +699,20 @@ General Name Classes
:type: :class:`ObjectIdentifier`
+.. class:: OtherName
+
+ .. versionadded:: 1.0
+
+ This corresponds to an ``otherName.`` An ``otherName`` has a type identifier and a value represented in binary DER format.
+
+ .. attribute:: type_id
+
+ :type: :class:`ObjectIdentifier`
+
+ .. attribute:: value
+
+ :type: `bytes`
+
X.509 Extensions
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -971,6 +985,7 @@ X.509 Extensions
:ref:`general name classes <general_name_classes>`.
:returns: A list of values extracted from the matched general names.
+ The type of the returned values depends on the :class:`GeneralName`.
.. doctest::