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`RSA`_ is a `public-key`_ algorithm for encrypting and signing messages.
+
+.. function:: generate_rsa_private_key(public_exponent, key_size, backend)
+
+ .. versionadded:: 0.5
+
+ Generate a provider of
+ :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.RSAPrivateKey`
+ using ``backend``.
+
.. class:: RSAPrivateKey(p, q, private_exponent, dmp1, dmq1, iqmp, public_exponent, modulus)
.. versionadded:: 0.2
An RSA private key is required for decryption and signing of messages.
- You should use :meth:`~generate` to generate new keys.
+ You should use :func:`generate_rsa_private_key` to generate new keys.
.. warning::
This method only checks a limited set of properties of its arguments.