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authorPaul Kehrer <paul.l.kehrer@gmail.com>2014-05-01 15:34:42 -0500
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@@ -345,6 +345,19 @@ A specific ``backend`` may provide one or more of these interfaces.
1.0.0 and the key size is larger than 1024; older OpenSSL versions
do not support keys larger than 1024 bits.
+ .. method:: create_dsa_signature_ctx(private_key, algorithm)
+
+ :param private_key: An instance of a
+ :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.DSAPrivateKey`
+ provider.
+
+ :param algorithm: An instance of a
+ :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.HashAlgorithm`
+ provider
+
+ :returns:
+ :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.AsymmetricSignatureContext`
+
.. method:: create_dsa_verification_ctx(public_key, signature, algorithm)
:param public_key: An instance of a