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| author | Kat Marchán <kzm@sykosomatic.org> | 2017-05-09 14:46:02 -0700 |
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| committer | Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net> | 2017-05-23 19:39:43 +0200 |
| commit | c0d858f8bb8ba5212548da2fba6a7bc02db0462b (patch) | |
| tree | 99f043ec5aec3f5150a2aed0f62597234b158140 /deps/npm/node_modules/request/node_modules/http-signature/node_modules/sshpk/README.md | |
| parent | 994617370e8e66f3ea9488fec32fd912e7902396 (diff) | |
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deps: upgrade npm beta to 5.0.0-beta.56
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/12936
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
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diff --git a/deps/npm/node_modules/request/node_modules/http-signature/node_modules/sshpk/README.md b/deps/npm/node_modules/request/node_modules/http-signature/node_modules/sshpk/README.md index ad569ee9f5..310c2ee98c 100644 --- a/deps/npm/node_modules/request/node_modules/http-signature/node_modules/sshpk/README.md +++ b/deps/npm/node_modules/request/node_modules/http-signature/node_modules/sshpk/README.md @@ -227,17 +227,30 @@ Parameters - `format` -- String name of format to use, valid options are: - `auto`: choose automatically from all below - `pem`: supports both PKCS#1 and PKCS#8 - - `ssh`, `openssh`: new post-OpenSSH 6.5 internal format, produced by + - `ssh`, `openssh`: new post-OpenSSH 6.5 internal format, produced by `ssh-keygen -o` - `pkcs1`, `pkcs8`: variants of `pem` - `rfc4253`: raw OpenSSH wire format - `options` -- Optional Object, extra options, with keys: - - `filename` -- Optional String, name for the key being parsed + - `filename` -- Optional String, name for the key being parsed (eg. the filename that was opened). Used to generate Error messages - `passphrase` -- Optional String, encryption passphrase used to decrypt an encrypted PEM file +### `generatePrivateKey(type[, options])` + +Generates a new private key of a certain key type, from random data. + +Parameters + +- `type` -- String, type of key to generate. Currently supported are `'ecdsa'` + and `'ed25519'` +- `options` -- optional Object, with keys: + - `curve` -- optional String, for `'ecdsa'` keys, specifies the curve to use. + If ECDSA is specified and this option is not given, defaults to + using `'nistp256'`. + ### `PrivateKey.isPrivateKey(obj)` Returns `true` if the given object is a valid `PrivateKey` object created by a |