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diff --git a/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/ec.rst b/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/ec.rst index d89fde3d..0035e5b0 100644 --- a/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/ec.rst +++ b/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/ec.rst @@ -926,6 +926,21 @@ Elliptic Curve Object Identifiers Corresponds to the dotted string ``"1.3.132.0.39"``. +.. function:: get_curve_for_oid(oid) + + .. versionadded:: 2.6 + + A function that takes an :class:`~cryptography.x509.ObjectIdentifier` + and returns the associated elliptic curve class. + + :param oid: An instance of + :class:`~cryptography.x509.ObjectIdentifier`. + + :returns: The matching elliptic curve class. The returned class conforms + to the :class:`EllipticCurve` interface. + + :raises LookupError: Raised if no elliptic curve is found that matches + the provided object identifier. .. _`FIPS 186-3`: https://csrc.nist.gov/csrc/media/publications/fips/186/3/archive/2009-06-25/documents/fips_186-3.pdf .. _`FIPS 186-4`: https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/detail/fips/186/4/final |