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Diffstat (limited to 'openpgp')
| -rw-r--r-- | openpgp/src/crypto/asymmetric.rs | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/openpgp/src/crypto/asymmetric.rs b/openpgp/src/crypto/asymmetric.rs index 9a497f9a..9c8a1ae6 100644 --- a/openpgp/src/crypto/asymmetric.rs +++ b/openpgp/src/crypto/asymmetric.rs @@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ use constants::HashAlgorithm; use Result; /// Creates a signature. +/// +/// This is a low-level mechanism to produce an arbitrary OpenPGP +/// signature. Using this trait allows Sequoia to perform all +/// operations involving signing to use a variety of secret key +/// storage mechanisms (e.g. smart cards). pub trait Signer { /// Returns a reference to the public key. fn public(&self) -> &Key; |