>>>>> Grant Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> print base64.decodestring(open('sambleb.conf', 'r').read())
> It'll only remain obfuscated for about 30 seconds after even a > mildly curious user looks at the file. It depends on the requirement. If the intention is to just to discourage someone with messing around with some config settings, it's good enough. If the user can figure out that it's base64 encoded and takes pains to decode, modify, encode and save it back, then he's earned the right to mess around ;-). Ganesan -- Ganesan Rajagopal -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list