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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/cryptography/hazmat/backends/interfaces.py | 6 |
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diff --git a/docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst b/docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst index 3cce1576..e4c43d9e 100644 --- a/docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst +++ b/docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst @@ -525,3 +525,10 @@ A specific ``backend`` may provide one or more of these interfaces. :returns: An instance of :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.X509Certificate`. + + .. method:: load_der_x509_certificate(data) + + :param bytes data: DER formatted certificate data. + + :returns: An instance of + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.X509Certificate`. diff --git a/src/cryptography/hazmat/backends/interfaces.py b/src/cryptography/hazmat/backends/interfaces.py index dcdd1c39..8fc78309 100644 --- a/src/cryptography/hazmat/backends/interfaces.py +++ b/src/cryptography/hazmat/backends/interfaces.py @@ -259,3 +259,9 @@ class X509Backend(object): """ Load an X.509 certificate from PEM encoded data. """ + + @abc.abstractmethod + def load_der_x509_certificate(self, data): + """ + Load an X.509 certificate from DER encoded data. + """ |