ASN.1 encoder & decoder

[etingof at gmail.com]

> I looked at pyasn1. Unfortunately, it is not useful and provides a C
> interface. Thanks, anyhow.

pyasn1 is a pure-python implementation. C interface is not supported.

> I figure that I will have to write my own, but am unsure of the best
> approach. Nested lists and distionaries might be useful and I am
> looking to the feasibility of those mechanisms.

Try looking at the pyasn1 homepage http://pyasn1.sf.net where some
design ideas were discussed.

-ilya