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| author | Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@gmail.com> | 2014-01-01 08:11:13 -0800 |
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| committer | Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@gmail.com> | 2014-01-01 08:11:13 -0800 |
| commit | 2a160d6a159817dd9d08a84e77d102e328f9af4f (patch) | |
| tree | 461b7c607367f243bb46996ec16ad7424e48d440 /docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst | |
| parent | 62aefffb1396190930074bf04c91459d1536bd0e (diff) | |
| parent | 522487e5a7dd3004747da85c9f6c53fc5dc4de06 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'master' into validate-iv
Conflicts:
tests/hazmat/backends/test_openssl.py
tests/hazmat/primitives/test_block.py
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diff --git a/docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst b/docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst index b524943d..5b6cd64d 100644 --- a/docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst +++ b/docs/hazmat/backends/interfaces.rst @@ -126,6 +126,17 @@ A specific ``backend`` may provide one or more of these interfaces. A backend with methods for using cryptographic hash functions as message authentication codes. + .. method:: hmac_supported(algorithm) + + Check if the specified ``algorithm`` is supported by this backend. + + :param algorithm: An instance of a + :class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.interfaces.HashAlgorithm` + provider. + + :returns: ``True`` if the specified ``algorithm`` is supported for HMAC + by this backend, otherwise ``False``. + .. method:: create_hmac_ctx(algorithm) Create a |