On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 11:50 +1200, Frank Rueter | OHUfx wrote: > > I'm wondering about the best way to handle password input in PySide. > I know about python's hashlib, but am wondering if there is a better > way > to provide security between the user's input into a PySide widget and > the hashing. A friend was wondering about a precompiled widget that > does > the hashing directly so the password is never once stored anywhere as > plain text. > > What are people's approaches for this?
so, in light of the recent LinkedIn debacle, the following was brought to my attention: http://codahale.com/how-to-safely-store-a-password/ I'm not a security expert, which is why I feel the need to listen to all the arguments! Cheers, Henry _______________________________________________ PySide mailing list [email protected] http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/pyside
