[cryptography] OpenPGP in Python: Security evaluations?

2015-04-21 Thread Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) - lists
Hi all, for any developer willing to use OpenPGP with a python developed application currently the main choice is to go with python-gnupg, that's a wrapper on top of GnuPG binary (https://pythonhosted.org/python-gnupg/). That's architecturally a very bad choice, plenty of constraint (for example

Re: [cryptography] OpenPGP in Python: Security evaluations?

2015-04-21 Thread John Downey
This doesn't answer your question but GnuPG has a library interface called GPGME, or GPG Made Easy. To quote the GnuPG site, GPGME is the standard library to access GnuPG functions from programming languages. Can you use one of the Python bindings to GPGME?

Re: [cryptography] OpenPGP in Python: Security evaluations?

2015-04-21 Thread Ruben Pollan
Quoting Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) - lists (2015-04-21 12:34:39) for any developer willing to use OpenPGP with a python developed application currently the main choice is to go with python-gnupg, that's a wrapper on top of GnuPG binary (https://pythonhosted.org/python-gnupg/). There is a fork of

Re: [cryptography] OpenPGP in Python: Security evaluations?

2015-04-21 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
[Sent from my iPad, as it is not a secured device there are no cryptographic keys on this device, meaning this message is sent without an OpenPGP signature. In general you should *not* rely on any information sent over such an unsecure channel, if you find any information controversial or