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| author | Andy Gauge <[email protected]> | 2017-10-04 08:22:40 -0700 |
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| committer | Andy Gauge <[email protected]> | 2017-10-04 08:22:40 -0700 |
| commit | 040287dbb54b86ec633b22e00489dc4c6845d13c (patch) | |
| tree | 5adf22e4cc9943cf770e95833e19deba503df315 | |
| parent | CMS module documentation (diff) | |
| download | rust-openssl-040287dbb54b86ec633b22e00489dc4c6845d13c.tar.xz rust-openssl-040287dbb54b86ec633b22e00489dc4c6845d13c.zip | |
Module level documentaiton rewrite
| -rw-r--r-- | openssl/src/cms.rs | 11 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/openssl/src/cms.rs b/openssl/src/cms.rs index 381b048d..6745e8a6 100644 --- a/openssl/src/cms.rs +++ b/openssl/src/cms.rs @@ -1,12 +1,9 @@ -//! SMIME implementation using CMS +//! SMIME implementation using CMS //! //! CMS (PKCS#7) is an encyption standard. It allows signing and ecrypting data using -//! X.509 certificates. cms is a command implemented in OpenSSL to support a -//! SMIME upgrade to e-mail encryption. Changes to adding CMS to the SMIME implementation -//! would break SMIME backwards compatbility so the authors of OpenSSL added the CMS -//! keyword. -//! -//! +//! X.509 certificates. The OpenSSL implementation of CMS is used in email encryption +//! generated from a `Vec` of bytes. This `Vec` follows the smime protocol standards. +//! Data accepted by this module will be smime type `enveloped-data`. use ffi; use foreign_types::{ForeignType, ForeignTypeRef}; |