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3 OpenSSL -- Python interface to OpenSSL

This package provides a high-level interface to the functions in the OpenSSL library. The following modules are defined:

crypto

Generic cryptographic module. Note that if anything is incomplete, this module is!

rand

An interface to the OpenSSL pseudo random number generator.

SSL

An interface to the SSL-specific parts of OpenSSL.

• 3.1 crypto -- Generic cryptographic module
  • 3.1.1 X509Extension objects
  • 3.1.2 X509 objects
  • 3.1.3 X509Name objects
  • 3.1.4 X509Req objects
  • 3.1.5 X509Store objects
  • 3.1.6 PKey objects
  • 3.1.7 PKCS7 objects
  • 3.1.8 PKCS12 objects
  • 3.1.9 X509Extension objects
  • 3.1.10 NetscapeSPKI objects
  • 3.1.11 CRL objects
  • 3.1.12 Revoked objects
  
  
• 3.2 rand -- An interface to the OpenSSL pseudo random number generator
• 3.3 SSL -- An interface to the SSL-specific parts of OpenSSL
  • 3.3.1 Context objects
  • 3.3.2 Connection objects

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