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 Reference
 ==================================================
 
+This is the class and function reference. For more usage information
+see the :ref:`usage` page.
+
 Functions
 --------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -14,10 +17,6 @@
 
 .. autofunction:: rsa.newkeys(keysize)
 
-.. autofunction:: rsa.bigfile.encrypt_bigfile
-
-.. autofunction:: rsa.bigfile.decrypt_bigfile
-
 
 Classes
 --------------------------------------------------
@@ -42,9 +41,22 @@
 
 .. index:: VARBLOCK (file format)
 
-The VARBLOCK file format
+Module: rsa.bigfile
 --------------------------------------------------
 
+The :py:mod:`rsa.bigfile` module contains functions for encrypting and
+decrypting files that are larger than the RSA key. See
+:ref:`bigfiles` for more information.
+
+.. autofunction:: rsa.bigfile.encrypt_bigfile
+
+.. autofunction:: rsa.bigfile.decrypt_bigfile
+
+.. _VARBLOCK:
+
+The VARBLOCK file format
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+
 The VARBLOCK file format allows us to encrypt files that are larger
 than the RSA key. The format is as follows; || denotes byte string
 concatenation::
@@ -55,7 +67,7 @@
 
  BLOCK := LENGTH || DATA
 
- LENGTH := varint-encoded length of the followng data, in bytes
+ LENGTH := varint-encoded length of the following data, in bytes
 
  DATA := the data to store in the block
 
@@ -65,3 +77,16 @@
 .. _Protobuf:
     http://code.google.com/apis/protocolbuffers/docs/encoding.html#varints
 
+
+Module: rsa.core
+--------------------------------------------------
+
+At the core of the RSA encryption method lie these functions. They
+both operate on (arbitrarily long) integers only. They probably aren't
+of much use to you, but I wanted to document them anyway as they are
+the core of the entire library.
+
+.. autofunction:: rsa.core.encrypt_int
+
+.. autofunction:: rsa.core.decrypt_int
+