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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>3.1.5 PKey objects </title> <META NAME="description" CONTENT="3.1.5 PKey objects "> <META NAME="keywords" CONTENT="pyOpenSSL"> <META NAME="resource-type" CONTENT="document"> <META NAME="distribution" CONTENT="global"> <link rel="STYLESHEET" href="pyOpenSSL.css"> <LINK REL="next" href="openssl-pkcs7.html"> <LINK REL="previous" href="openssl-x509store.html"> <LINK REL="up" href="openssl-crypto.html"> <LINK REL="next" href="openssl-pkcs7.html"> </head> <body> <DIV CLASS="navigation"> <table align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="2"> <tr> <td><A href="openssl-x509store.html"><img src="previous.gif" border="0" height="32" alt="Previous Page" width="32"></A></td> <td><A href="openssl-crypto.html"><img src="up.gif" border="0" height="32" alt="Up One Level" width="32"></A></td> <td><A href="openssl-pkcs7.html"><img src="next.gif" border="0" height="32" alt="Next Page" width="32"></A></td> <td align="center" width="100%">Python OpenSSL Manual</td> <td><A href="contents.html"><img src="contents.gif" border="0" height="32" alt="Contents" width="32"></A></td> <td><img src="blank.gif" border="0" height="32" alt="" width="32"></td> <td><img src="blank.gif" border="0" height="32" alt="" width="32"></td> </tr></table> <b class="navlabel">Previous:</b> <a class="sectref" href="openssl-x509store.html">3.1.4 X509Store objects</A> <b class="navlabel">Up:</b> <a class="sectref" href="openssl-crypto.html">3.1 crypto </A> <b class="navlabel">Next:</b> <a class="sectref" href="openssl-pkcs7.html">3.1.6 PKCS7 objects</A> <br><hr> </DIV> <!--End of Navigation Panel--> <H3><A NAME="SECTION000415000000000000000"> </A> <BR> 3.1.5 PKey objects </H3> <P> The PKey object has the following methods: <P> <dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-73'><tt class='method'>bits</tt></a></b>() <dd> Return the number of bits of the key. </dl> <P> <dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-74'><tt class='method'>generate_key</tt></a></b>(<var>type, bits</var>) <dd> Generate a public/private key pair of the type <var>type</var> (one of <tt class="constant">TYPE_RSA</tt> and <tt class="constant">TYPE_DSA</tt>) with the size <var>bits</var>. </dl> <P> <dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-75'><tt class='method'>type</tt></a></b>() <dd> Return the type of the key. </dl> <P> <DIV CLASS="navigation"> <p><hr> <table align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="2"> <tr> <td><A href="openssl-x509store.html"><img src="previous.gif" border="0" height="32" alt="Previous Page" width="32"></A></td> <td><A href="openssl-crypto.html"><img src="up.gif" border="0" height="32" alt="Up One Level" width="32"></A></td> <td><A href="openssl-pkcs7.html"><img src="next.gif" border="0" height="32" alt="Next Page" width="32"></A></td> <td align="center" width="100%">Python OpenSSL Manual</td> <td><A href="contents.html"><img src="contents.gif" border="0" height="32" alt="Contents" width="32"></A></td> <td><img src="blank.gif" border="0" height="32" alt="" width="32"></td> <td><img src="blank.gif" border="0" height="32" alt="" width="32"></td> </tr></table> <b class="navlabel">Previous:</b> <a class="sectref" href="openssl-x509store.html">3.1.4 X509Store objects</A> <b class="navlabel">Up:</b> <a class="sectref" href="openssl-crypto.html">3.1 crypto </A> <b class="navlabel">Next:</b> <a class="sectref" href="openssl-pkcs7.html">3.1.6 PKCS7 objects</A> <hr> <span class="release-info">Release 0.10.</span> </DIV> <!--End of Navigation Panel--> </BODY> </HTML>