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authorPaul Kehrer <paul.l.kehrer@gmail.com>2018-05-16 12:27:16 -0400
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2018-05-16 12:27:16 -0400
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tell people to stop using this where possible
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@@ -14,8 +14,11 @@ pyOpenSSL -- A Python wrapper around the OpenSSL library
:target: https://codecov.io/github/pyca/pyopenssl
:alt: Test coverage
+**Note: The Python Cryptographic Authority strongly suggests the use of `pyca/cryptography`_
+where possible. If you are using pyOpenSSL for anything other than making a TLS connection
+you should move to cryptography and drop your pyOpenSSL dependency.**
-High-level wrapper around a subset of the OpenSSL library. Includes
+High-level wrapper around a subset of the OpenSSL library. Includes
* ``SSL.Connection`` objects, wrapping the methods of Python's portable sockets
* Callbacks written in Python