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483.1.3 X509Req objects
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51<EM><EM>X509Req objects have the following methods:
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53<P><dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-58'><tt class='method'>get_pubkey</tt></a></b>()
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55Return a PKey object representing the public key of the certificate request.
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57<P><dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-59'><tt class='method'>get_subject</tt></a></b>()
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59Return a <EM>borrowed reference to a X509Name object representing the subject
60of the certificate. When the corresponding X509 or X509Req object is
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64<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-60'><tt class='method'>set_pubkey</tt></a></b>(<var>pkey</var>)
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66Set the public key of the certificate request to <var>pkey</var>.
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69<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-61'><tt class='method'>sign</tt></a></b>(<var>pkey, digest</var>)
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71Sign the certificate request, using the key <var>pkey</var> and the message digest
72algorithm identified by the string <var>digest</var>.
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75<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-62'><tt class='method'>verify</tt></a></b>(<var>pkey</var>)
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77Verify a certificate request using the public key <var>pkey</var>.
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