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author | Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@gmail.com> | 2013-12-17 07:35:34 -0800 |
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committer | Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@gmail.com> | 2013-12-17 07:35:34 -0800 |
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diff --git a/docs/hazmat/backends/openssl.rst b/docs/hazmat/backends/openssl.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..12fbff04 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/hazmat/backends/openssl.rst @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +.. hazmat:: + +OpenSSL +======= + +These are `CFFI`_ bindings to the `OpenSSL`_ C library. + +.. data:: cryptography.hazmat.backends.openssl.backend + + This is the exposed API for the OpenSSL bindings. It has two public + attributes: + + .. attribute:: ffi + + This is a :class:`cffi.FFI` instance. It can be used to allocate and + otherwise manipulate OpenSSL structures. + + .. attribute:: lib + + This is a ``cffi`` library. It can be used to call OpenSSL functions, + and access constants. + + +.. _`CFFI`: https://cffi.readthedocs.org/ +.. _`OpenSSL`: https://www.openssl.org/ |