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| author | David Reid <dreid@dreid.org> | 2014-05-01 12:56:56 -0700 |
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| committer | David Reid <dreid@dreid.org> | 2014-05-01 12:56:56 -0700 |
| commit | 7d47b98e0e95f759a18e2651a5cc6e466bccef9f (patch) | |
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Merge pull request #982 from reaperhulk/dsa-verify
DSA verification
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diff --git a/docs/hazmat/primitives/interfaces.rst b/docs/hazmat/primitives/interfaces.rst index c76582c0..feafe941 100644 --- a/docs/hazmat/primitives/interfaces.rst +++ b/docs/hazmat/primitives/interfaces.rst @@ -412,17 +412,38 @@ Asymmetric interfaces The bit length of the modulus. + .. attribute:: y + + :type: int + + The public key. + .. method:: parameters() :return: :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.DSAParameters` The DSAParameters object associated with this public key. - .. attribute:: y + .. method:: verifier(signature, algorithm, backend) - :type: int + .. versionadded:: 0.4 - The public key. + Verify data was signed by the private key associated with this public + key. + + :param bytes signature: The signature to verify. DER encoded as + specified in :rfc:`6979`. + + :param algorithm: An instance of a + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.HashAlgorithm` + provider. + + :param backend: A + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.backends.interfaces.DSABackend` + provider. + + :returns: + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.AsymmetricVerificationContext` .. class:: AsymmetricSignatureContext |