aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/dsa.rst
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/dsa.rst')
-rw-r--r--docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/dsa.rst177
1 files changed, 166 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/dsa.rst b/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/dsa.rst
index c2197d10..ff934a6a 100644
--- a/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/dsa.rst
+++ b/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/dsa.rst
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Generation
:class:`~cryptography.hazmat.backends.interfaces.DSABackend`
provider.
- :return: A :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.DSAPrivateKey`
+ :return: A :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAPrivateKey`
provider.
:raises cryptography.exceptions.UnsupportedAlgorithm: This is raised if
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Generation
:class:`~cryptography.hazmat.backends.interfaces.DSABackend`
provider.
- :return: A :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.DSAParameters`
+ :return: A :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAParameters`
provider.
:raises cryptography.exceptions.UnsupportedAlgorithm: This is raised if
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Generation
Signing
~~~~~~~
-Using a :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.DSAPrivateKey`
+Using a :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAPrivateKey`
provider.
.. doctest::
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ described in :rfc:`6979`. This can be decoded using
Verification
~~~~~~~~~~~~
-Using a :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.DSAPublicKey`
+Using a :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAPublicKey`
provider.
.. doctest::
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ Numbers
provider.
:returns: A new instance of a
- :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.DSAParameters`
+ :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAParameters`
provider.
.. class:: DSAPublicNumbers(y, parameter_numbers)
@@ -153,9 +153,9 @@ Numbers
.. attribute:: parameter_numbers
- :type: :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.dsa.DSAParameterNumbers`
+ :type: :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAParameterNumbers`
- The :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.dsa.DSAParameterNumbers`
+ The :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAParameterNumbers`
associated with the public key.
.. method:: public_key(backend)
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ Numbers
provider.
:returns: A new instance of a
- :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.DSAPublicKey`
+ :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAPublicKey`
provider.
.. class:: DSAPrivateNumbers(x, public_numbers)
@@ -187,9 +187,9 @@ Numbers
.. attribute:: public_numbers
- :type: :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.dsa.DSAPublicNumbers`
+ :type: :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAPublicNumbers`
- The :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.dsa.DSAPublicNumbers`
+ The :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAPublicNumbers`
associated with the private key.
.. method:: private_key(backend)
@@ -199,9 +199,164 @@ Numbers
provider.
:returns: A new instance of a
- :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.DSAPrivateKey`
+ :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAPrivateKey`
provider.
+Key interfaces
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+.. class:: DSAParameters
+
+ .. versionadded:: 0.3
+
+ `DSA`_ parameters.
+
+ .. method:: generate_private_key()
+
+ .. versionadded:: 0.5
+
+ Generate a DSA private key. This method can be used to generate many
+ new private keys from a single set of parameters.
+
+ :return: A
+ :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAPrivateKey`
+ provider.
+
+
+.. class:: DSAParametersWithNumbers
+
+ .. versionadded:: 0.5
+
+ Extends :class:`DSAParameters`.
+
+ .. method:: parameter_numbers()
+
+ Create a
+ :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAParameterNumbers`
+ object.
+
+ :returns: A
+ :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAParameterNumbers`
+ instance.
+
+
+.. class:: DSAPrivateKey
+
+ .. versionadded:: 0.3
+
+ A `DSA`_ private key.
+
+ .. method:: public_key()
+
+ :return: :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAPublicKey`
+
+ An DSA public key object corresponding to the values of the private key.
+
+ .. method:: parameters()
+
+ :return: :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAParameters`
+
+ The DSAParameters object associated with this private key.
+
+ .. method:: signer(algorithm, backend)
+
+ .. versionadded:: 0.4
+
+ Sign data which can be verified later by others using the public key.
+ The signature is formatted as DER-encoded bytes, 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.AsymmetricSignatureContext`
+
+ .. attribute:: key_size
+
+ :type: int
+
+ The bit length of the modulus.
+
+
+.. class:: DSAPrivateKeyWithNumbers
+
+ .. versionadded:: 0.5
+
+ Extends :class:`DSAPrivateKey`.
+
+ .. method:: private_numbers()
+
+ Create a
+ :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAPrivateNumbers`
+ object.
+
+ :returns: A
+ :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAPrivateNumbers`
+ instance.
+
+
+.. class:: DSAPublicKey
+
+ .. versionadded:: 0.3
+
+ A `DSA`_ public key.
+
+ .. attribute:: key_size
+
+ :type: int
+
+ The bit length of the modulus.
+
+ .. method:: parameters()
+
+ :return: :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAParameters`
+
+ The DSAParameters object associated with this public key.
+
+ .. method:: verifier(signature, algorithm, backend)
+
+ .. versionadded:: 0.4
+
+ 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:: DSAPublicKeyWithNumbers
+
+ .. versionadded:: 0.5
+
+ Extends :class:`DSAPublicKey`.
+
+ .. method:: public_numbers()
+
+ Create a
+ :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAPublicNumbers`
+ object.
+
+ :returns: A
+ :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.dsa.DSAPublicNumbers`
+ instance.
+
.. _`DSA`: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Signature_Algorithm
.. _`public-key`: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public-key_cryptography