twisted.conch.client.knownhosts._BaseEntry

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class _BaseEntry: (source)

Known subclasses: twisted.conch.client.knownhosts.HashedEntry, twisted.conch.client.knownhosts.PlainEntry

Constructor: _BaseEntry(keyType, publicKey, comment)

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Abstract base of both hashed and non-hashed entry objects, since they represent keys and key types the same way.

Method __init__ Undocumented
Method matchesKey Check to see if this entry matches a given key object.
Instance Variable comment Trailing garbage after the key line.
Instance Variable keyType The type of the key; either ssh-dss or ssh-rsa.
Instance Variable publicKey The server public key indicated by this line.
def __init__(self, keyType, publicKey, comment): (source)
overridden in twisted.conch.client.knownhosts.HashedEntry, twisted.conch.client.knownhosts.PlainEntry

Undocumented

def matchesKey(self, keyObject): (source)

Check to see if this entry matches a given key object.

Parameters
keyObject:KeyA public key object to check.
Returns
boolTrue if this entry's key matches keyObject, False otherwise.
comment: bytes = (source)

Trailing garbage after the key line.

keyType: bytes = (source)

The type of the key; either ssh-dss or ssh-rsa.

publicKey: twisted.conch.ssh.keys.Key = (source)

The server public key indicated by this line.