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 ============
 
 Python interface to some openssl function based on ctypes module
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+This module is based on works from
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+http://code.google.com/p/ctypescrypto/
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+It is aimed to provide Python interface to OpenSSL libcrypto function
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+Now supported:
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+Digests
+Ciphers
+Low-level private key operations (like pkey and pkeyutl command line ops)
+(all via algorithm-agnostic EVP interface).
+Engine loading
+OpenSSL error stack to python exception conversion
+X509 certificates partially
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