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diff --git a/docs/hazmat/backends/openssl.rst b/docs/hazmat/backends/openssl.rst index 99b327d9..404573a3 100644 --- a/docs/hazmat/backends/openssl.rst +++ b/docs/hazmat/backends/openssl.rst @@ -3,23 +3,11 @@ OpenSSL Backend =============== -These are `CFFI`_ bindings to the `OpenSSL`_ C library. +The `OpenSSL`_ C library. .. data:: cryptography.hazmat.backends.openssl.backend - This is the exposed API for the OpenSSL bindings. It has two public - attributes: - - .. attribute:: ffi - - This is a :class:`cffi.FFI` instance. It can be used to allocate and - otherwise manipulate OpenSSL structures. - - .. attribute:: lib - - This is a ``cffi`` library. It can be used to call OpenSSL functions, - and access constants. - + This is the exposed API for the OpenSSL backend. It has no public attributes. Using your own OpenSSL on Linux ------------------------------- @@ -48,5 +36,4 @@ You'll also need to generate your own ``openssl.ld`` file. For example:: You should replace the version string on the first line as appropriate for your build. -.. _`CFFI`: https://cffi.readthedocs.org/ .. _`OpenSSL`: https://www.openssl.org/ |