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-rw-r--r--docs/hazmat/backends/commoncrypto.rst20
-rw-r--r--docs/hazmat/backends/index.rst1
-rw-r--r--docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst19
-rw-r--r--docs/hazmat/backends/openssl.rst6
-rw-r--r--docs/hazmat/bindings/commoncrypto.rst2
-rw-r--r--docs/hazmat/primitives/symmetric-encryption.rst5
6 files changed, 33 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/docs/hazmat/backends/commoncrypto.rst b/docs/hazmat/backends/commoncrypto.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..af2032b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/hazmat/backends/commoncrypto.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+.. hazmat::
+
+CommonCrypto Backend
+====================
+
+The `CommonCrypto`_ C library provided by Apple on OS X and iOS.
+
+.. currentmodule:: cryptography.hazmat.backends.commoncrypto.backend
+
+.. versionadded:: 0.2
+
+.. data:: cryptography.hazmat.backends.commoncrypto.backend
+
+ This is the exposed API for the CommonCrypto backend. It has one public attribute.
+
+ .. attribute:: name
+
+ The string name of this backend: ``"commoncrypto"``
+
+.. _`CommonCrypto`: https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Darwin/Reference/ManPages/man3/Common%20Crypto.3cc.html
diff --git a/docs/hazmat/backends/index.rst b/docs/hazmat/backends/index.rst
index 06951281..dbc0724e 100644
--- a/docs/hazmat/backends/index.rst
+++ b/docs/hazmat/backends/index.rst
@@ -31,4 +31,5 @@ Individual Backends
:maxdepth: 1
openssl
+ commoncrypto
interfaces
diff --git a/docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst b/docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst
index 5b6cd64d..11e2f2a2 100644
--- a/docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst
+++ b/docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst
@@ -33,25 +33,6 @@ A specific ``backend`` may provide one or more of these interfaces.
:returns: ``True`` if the specified ``cipher`` and ``mode`` combination
is supported by this backend, otherwise ``False``
- .. method:: register_cipher_adapter(cipher_cls, mode_cls, adapter)
-
- Register an adapter which can be used to create a backend specific
- object from instances of the
- :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.CipherAlgorithm` and
- the :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.Mode` primitives.
-
- :param cipher_cls: A class whose instances provide
- :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.CipherAlgorithm`
- :param mode_cls: A class whose instances provide:
- :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.Mode`
- :param adapter: A ``function`` that takes 3 arguments, ``backend`` (a
- :class:`CipherBackend` provider), ``cipher`` (a
- :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.CipherAlgorithm`
- provider ), and ``mode`` (a
- :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.Mode` provider).
- It returns a backend specific object which may be used to construct
- a :class:`~cryptogrpahy.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.CipherContext`.
-
.. method:: create_symmetric_encryption_ctx(cipher, mode)
diff --git a/docs/hazmat/backends/openssl.rst b/docs/hazmat/backends/openssl.rst
index 404573a3..a1f2d28a 100644
--- a/docs/hazmat/backends/openssl.rst
+++ b/docs/hazmat/backends/openssl.rst
@@ -7,7 +7,11 @@ The `OpenSSL`_ C library.
.. data:: cryptography.hazmat.backends.openssl.backend
- This is the exposed API for the OpenSSL backend. It has no public attributes.
+ This is the exposed API for the OpenSSL backend. It has one public attribute.
+
+ .. attribute:: name
+
+ The string name of this backend: ``"openssl"``
Using your own OpenSSL on Linux
-------------------------------
diff --git a/docs/hazmat/bindings/commoncrypto.rst b/docs/hazmat/bindings/commoncrypto.rst
index 25535e02..c4f614c2 100644
--- a/docs/hazmat/bindings/commoncrypto.rst
+++ b/docs/hazmat/bindings/commoncrypto.rst
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ CommonCrypto Binding
.. currentmodule:: cryptography.hazmat.bindings.commoncrypto.binding
+.. versionadded:: 0.2
+
These are `CFFI`_ bindings to the `CommonCrypto`_ C library. It is available on
Mac OS X.
diff --git a/docs/hazmat/primitives/symmetric-encryption.rst b/docs/hazmat/primitives/symmetric-encryption.rst
index 83165690..7d954046 100644
--- a/docs/hazmat/primitives/symmetric-encryption.rst
+++ b/docs/hazmat/primitives/symmetric-encryption.rst
@@ -324,6 +324,11 @@ Modes
return (iv, ciphertext, encryptor.tag)
def decrypt(key, associated_data, iv, ciphertext, tag):
+ if len(tag) != 16:
+ raise ValueError(
+ "tag must be 16 bytes -- truncation not supported"
+ )
+
# Construct a Cipher object, with the key, iv, and additionally the
# GCM tag used for authenticating the message.
decryptor = Cipher(