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diff --git a/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/dsa.rst b/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/dsa.rst index c9fd2f55..e93bd447 100644 --- a/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/dsa.rst +++ b/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/dsa.rst @@ -24,6 +24,28 @@ DSA not match the bounds specified in `FIPS 186-4`_. +.. class:: DSAPublicKey(modulus, subgroup_order, generator, y) + + .. versionadded:: 0.4 + + A DSA public key is required for verifying messages. + + Normally you do not need to directly construct public keys because you'll + be loading them from a file, generating them automatically or receiving + them from a 3rd party. + + This class conforms to the + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.DSAPublicKey` + interface. + + :raises TypeError: This is raised when the arguments are not all integers. + + :raises ValueError: This is raised when the values of ``modulus``, + ``subgroup_order``,``generator``, or ``y`` + do not match the bounds specified in `FIPS 186-4`_. + + .. _`DSA`: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Signature_Algorithm .. _`public-key`: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public-key_cryptography .. _`FIPS 186-4`: http://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/FIPS/NIST.FIPS.186-4.pdf + |