On 2007-02-22, Harlin Seritt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Try opening your file in the 'wb' mode.
> I tried doing this:
>
> text = 'supercalifragilisticexpialidocius'
>
> open('sambleb.conf', 'wb').write(text)
>
> Afterwards, I was able to successfully open the file with a text
> editor and it showed:
> 'supercalifragilisticexpialidocius'
Of course it did.
> I am hoping to have it show up some weird un-readable text.
> And then of course be able to convert it right back to a
> string. Is this even possible?
Sure. That's what is called "encryption". There are a bunch
of encryption libraries for Python.
http://www.amk.ca/python/code/crypto
http://www.freenet.org.nz/ezPyCrypto
http://www.example-code.com/python/encryption.asp
http://www.chilkatsoft.com/python-encryption.asp
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