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diff --git a/doc/python.tex b/doc/python.tex deleted file mode 100644 index afdd66b6a..000000000 --- a/doc/python.tex +++ /dev/null @@ -1,68 +0,0 @@ -\documentclass{article} - -\setlength{\textwidth}{6.5in} % 1 inch side margins -\setlength{\textheight}{9in} % ~1 inch top and bottom margins - -\setlength{\headheight}{0in} -\setlength{\topmargin}{0in} -\setlength{\headsep}{0in} - -\setlength{\oddsidemargin}{0in} -\setlength{\evensidemargin}{0in} - -\title{\textbf{Botan Python Interface Documentation}} -\author{Jack Lloyd \\ - \texttt{[email protected]}} -\date{2009/10/10} - -\newcommand{\filename}[1]{\texttt{#1}} -\newcommand{\manpage}[2]{\texttt{#1}(#2)} - -\newcommand{\macro}[1]{\texttt{#1}} - -\newcommand{\function}[1]{\textbf{#1}} -\newcommand{\type}[1]{\texttt{#1}} -\renewcommand{\arg}[1]{\textsl{#1}} -\newcommand{\variable}[1]{\textsl{#1}} - -\begin{document} - -\maketitle - -\tableofcontents - -\parskip=5pt -\pagebreak - -\section{Ciphers} - -Botan's Python interface provides a generic interface to any cipher -supported by the library. The class \type{botan.Cipher} takes three -arguments, all strings: first, the name of the algorith, second the -direction (which can be either ``encrypt'' or ``decrypt''), and -lastly, the key to use. For instance - -\begin{verbatim} - encryptor = botan.Cipher("AES-128/EAX", "encrypt", key) -\end{verbatim} - -creates an object that will encrypt and authenticate messages using -the EAX mode of operation using the AES cipher. To use this object, -call the \function{cipher} function with two arguments - the input -to encrypt, and the IV to use: - -\begin{verbatim} - ciphertext = encryptor.cipher(input, salt) -\end{verbatim} - - -\subsection{Cryptobox} - - -\subsection{RNGs} - -\section{RSA} - - - -\end{document} |