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@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ Below are the potential ID's that can be checked:
# define X509_PURPOSE_OCSP_HELPER 8
# define X509_PURPOSE_TIMESTAMP_SIGN 9
+The checks performed take into account the X.509 extensions
+keyUsage, extendedKeyUsage, and basicConstraints.
+
=head1 RETURN VALUES
For non-CA checks