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authorSteven Fackler <[email protected]>2015-05-28 12:11:26 -0400
committerSteven Fackler <[email protected]>2015-05-28 12:11:26 -0400
commitc9ed532a46b5ffc808577d38720ce2599dd09098 (patch)
tree360a5079aab5aeabee677a7012e1378bbfa75a2b
parentMerge pull request #217 from nstoddard/master (diff)
parentClarify which keys are used where (diff)
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Merge pull request #218 from jethrogb/topic/documentation
X509Generator: Clarify which keys are used where
-rw-r--r--openssl/src/x509/mod.rs4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/openssl/src/x509/mod.rs b/openssl/src/x509/mod.rs
index 4096f690..1af70c41 100644
--- a/openssl/src/x509/mod.rs
+++ b/openssl/src/x509/mod.rs
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ impl X509Generator {
((res as c_ulong) >> 1) as c_long
}
- /// Generates a private key and a signed certificate and returns them
+ /// Generates a private key and a self-signed certificate and returns them
pub fn generate<'a>(&self) -> Result<(X509<'a>, PKey), SslError> {
ffi::init();
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ impl X509Generator {
Ok((x509, p_key))
}
- /// Signs certificate with a private key and returns it
+ /// Sets the certificate public-key, then self-sign and return it
/// Note: That the bit-length of the private key is used (set_bitlength is ignored)
pub fn sign<'a>(&self, p_key: &PKey) -> Result<X509<'a>, SslError> {
ffi::init();