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Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -050046<H1><A NAME="SECTION000400000000000000000">&nbsp;</A>
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483 <tt class="module">OpenSSL</tt> -- Python interface to OpenSSL
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55This package provides a high-level interface to the functions in the
56OpenSSL library. The following modules are defined:
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59<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-2'><tt>crypto</tt></a></b>
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61Generic cryptographic module. Note that if anything is incomplete, this module is!
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65<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-3'><tt>rand</tt></a></b>
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67An interface to the OpenSSL pseudo random number generator.
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71<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-4'><tt>SSL</tt></a></b>
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73An interface to the SSL-specific parts of OpenSSL.
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Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -050084 href="openssl-crypto.html">3.1 <tt class="module">crypto</tt> -- Generic cryptographic module </A>
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Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -050087 href="openssl-x509.html">3.1.1 X509 objects </A>
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Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -050095 href="openssl-pkey.html">3.1.5 PKey objects </A>
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Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -0500107 href="openssl-rand.html">3.2 <tt class="module">rand</tt> -- An interface to the OpenSSL pseudo random number generator </A>
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Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -0500109 href="openssl-ssl.html">3.3 <tt class="module">SSL</tt> -- An interface to the SSL-specific parts of OpenSSL </A>
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