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| author | Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@gmail.com> | 2015-03-08 16:34:32 -0400 |
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| committer | Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@gmail.com> | 2015-03-08 16:34:32 -0400 |
| commit | 88e7ed6415ccf7fb2432b90876deefa8ab88cc98 (patch) | |
| tree | f0d9d75696b461b6628d13b2e61c94ceff81e180 /docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/serialization.rst | |
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Merge pull request #1706 from reaperhulk/serialize-rsa-public-key
Serialize RSA public keys
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diff --git a/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/serialization.rst b/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/serialization.rst index 4a2aedc9..fb8c93a4 100644 --- a/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/serialization.rst +++ b/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/serialization.rst @@ -309,6 +309,25 @@ Serialization Formats encryption. Choose this unless you have explicit legacy compatibility requirements. +.. class:: PublicFormat + + .. versionadded:: 0.8 + + An enumeration for public key formats. Used with the ``public_bytes`` + method available on + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.rsa.RSAPublicKeyWithSerialization`. + + .. attribute:: SubjectPublicKeyInfo + + This is the typical public key format. It consists of an algorithm + identifier and the public key as a bit string. Choose this unless + you have specific needs. + + .. attribute:: PKCS1 + + Just the public key elements (without the algorithm identifier). This + format is RSA only, but is used by some older systems. + Serialization Encodings ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |