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authorPaul Kehrer <paul.l.kehrer@gmail.com>2015-04-11 15:33:45 -0400
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AuthorityKeyIdentifier support
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@@ -652,6 +652,25 @@ X.509 Extensions
purposes indicated in the key usage extension. The object is
iterable to obtain the list of :ref:`extended key usage OIDs <eku_oids>`.
+.. class:: AuthorityKeyIdentifier
+
+ .. versionadded:: 0.9
+
+ The authority key identifier extension provides a means of identifying the
+ public key corresponding to the private key used to sign a certificate.
+
+ .. attribute:: key_identifier
+
+ :type: bytes
+
+ .. attribute:: authority_cert_issuer
+
+ :type: :class:`Name` or None
+
+ .. attribute:: authority_cert_serial_number
+
+ :type: int or None
+
.. class:: SubjectKeyIdentifier
.. versionadded:: 0.9