Existing python APIs
Jeremy Hylton
jeremy at alum.mit.edu
Sun Feb 18 18:22:58 CET 2001
>>>>> "MS" == Michael Ströder <michael at STROEDER.COM>> writes:
MS> Andrew Archibald wrote:
>>
>> - pisces: implements SPKI. Lives on top of amkCrypto. Provides
>> a whole
>> lot of interoperability and serialization functions. Wraps
>> yarrow. What do people think of the API? I've never used it.
MS> IMHO it's the most Pythonic implementation of a crypto protocol.
MS> E.g. things like RSA key classes etc. I mainly used (and
MS> patched) the ASN.1 module for parsing X.509 certs/CRLs.
BTW, I have had some conversations with CNRI recently and think there
may be an opportunity to re-release Pisces with an OSI-approved,
GPL-compatible license. If this happens, I'm going to start a
SourceForge project.
Keep your fingers crossed :-).
Jeremy
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