decrypt Method

Attempts to decrypt an encrypted PKCS#7 message.

Syntax

def decrypt() -> None: ...

Remarks

Call this method to attempt to decrypt the PKCS#7 encrypted data. This call supports EnvelopedData and EncryptedData subtypes on input.

Use input_file or input_stream property to provide the data, and either certificates or key to supply the decryption key material.

When processing enveloped data, the class may fire on_recipient_found event to report recipient information.