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Author pitrou
Recipients asvetlov, brandon-rhodes, christian.heimes, giampaolo.rodola, jcea, kristjan.jonsson, pitrou
Date 2013-06-27.10:00:31
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> It feels a bit strange to treat PEM certs as binary data, especially
> since the SSL module treats PEM as ASCII unicode. For example
> DER_cert_to_PEM_cert() accepts bytes and returns str,
> PEM_cert_to_DER_cert() converts str to bytes.

I agree that PEM is logically text (i.e. unicode). Also, having the
unicode == PEM, bytes == DER distinction sounds reasonably practical.
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