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3.1 <tt class="module">crypto</tt> -- Generic cryptographic module 
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A Python type object representing the X509 object type.
 
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<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-7'><tt class='function'>X509</tt></a></b>()
 
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Factory function that creates an X509 object.
 
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A class representing X.509 certificates.
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A Python type object representing the X509Name object type.
 
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Factory function that creates a copy of <var>x509name</var>.
 
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A Python type object representing the X509Req object type.
 
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Factory function that creates an X509Req object.
 
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A class representing X.509 certificate requests.
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A Python type object representing the PKey object type.
 
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Factory function that creates a PKey object.
 
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A class representing DSA or RSA keys.
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A Python type object representing the X509Extension object type.
 
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Factory function that creates a X509Extension object.
 
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Factory function that creates a NetscapeSPKI object. If the <var>enc</var> argument
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