From 8fdd1d3a00ea2c1de04a214314e20a39009c7c29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Kehrer Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 11:35:37 +0900 Subject: update comment to include a bit more detail --- src/cryptography/hazmat/backends/openssl/backend.py | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'src') diff --git a/src/cryptography/hazmat/backends/openssl/backend.py b/src/cryptography/hazmat/backends/openssl/backend.py index db7022e5..775430d4 100644 --- a/src/cryptography/hazmat/backends/openssl/backend.py +++ b/src/cryptography/hazmat/backends/openssl/backend.py @@ -120,8 +120,8 @@ def _encode_name(backend, attributes): value = attribute.value.encode('utf8') obj = _txt2obj_gc(backend, attribute.oid.dotted_string) if attribute.oid == NameOID.COUNTRY_NAME: - # Per RFC5280 countryName should be encoded as PrintableString, - # not UTF8String + # Per RFC5280 Appendix A.1 countryName should be encoded as + # PrintableString, not UTF8String type = backend._lib.MBSTRING_ASC else: type = backend._lib.MBSTRING_UTF8 -- cgit v1.2.3