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author | Marti Raudsepp <marti@juffo.org> | 2018-07-09 16:11:18 +0300 |
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committer | Paul Kehrer <paul.l.kehrer@gmail.com> | 2018-07-09 18:41:18 +0530 |
commit | 9e1873af35a2b530e71e1579b2d62c233b75ba26 (patch) | |
tree | 52798039846ad61753859f64a68c2cfdeae0b747 /docs | |
parent | dd6f4c2977ff03ba0e45e3528f49f126f587f123 (diff) | |
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Make RelativeDistinguishedName preserve attribtue order (#4306)
Duplicate attributes now raise an error instead of silently discarding
duplicates.
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/x509/reference.rst b/docs/x509/reference.rst index 3fc6507e..64097bf2 100644 --- a/docs/x509/reference.rst +++ b/docs/x509/reference.rst @@ -1117,7 +1117,7 @@ X.509 CSR (Certificate Signing Request) Builder Object Technically, a Name is a list of *sets* of attributes, called *Relative Distinguished Names* or *RDNs*, although multi-valued RDNs are rarely encountered. The iteration order of values within a multi-valued RDN is - undefined. If you need to handle multi-valued RDNs, the ``rdns`` property + preserved. If you need to handle multi-valued RDNs, the ``rdns`` property gives access to an ordered list of :class:`RelativeDistinguishedName` objects. @@ -1203,7 +1203,8 @@ X.509 CSR (Certificate Signing Request) Builder Object .. versionadded:: 1.6 A relative distinguished name is a non-empty set of name attributes. The - object is iterable to get every attribute. + object is iterable to get every attribute, preserving the original order. + Passing duplicate attributes to the constructor raises ``ValueError``. .. method:: get_attributes_for_oid(oid) |