From b03d11003e34b681df1aad8dc6c305507ab213dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ThomasV <thomasv@gitorious>
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 11:44:34 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] update comment on x509 class

---
 lib/x509.py |    5 ++++-
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/x509.py b/lib/x509.py
index 31d5c80..53b2d6b 100644
--- a/lib/x509.py
+++ b/lib/x509.py
@@ -56,7 +56,10 @@ def decode_str(data):
 
 
 class X509(tlslite.X509):
-    """ Child class of tlslite.X509 that uses pyasn1 """
+    """Child class of tlslite.X509 that uses pyasn1 to parse cert
+    information. Note: pyasn1 is a lot slower than tlslite, so we
+    should try to do everything in tlslite.
+    """
 
     def slow_parse(self):
         self.cert = decoder.decode(str(self.bytes), asn1Spec=Certificate())[0]
-- 
1.7.1