[issue6749] Support for encrypted zipfiles when interpreting zipfile as script

2009-08-23 Thread Peter Manis
Peter Manis added the comment: My thinking behind this was not to be the ultimate security against someone getting the source, but more of a very high wall to keep out the majority of people. It seems like the best way to determine what file should be decrypted and when a password should be

[issue6749] Support for encrypted zipfiles when interpreting zipfile as script

2009-08-23 Thread Peter Manis
Peter Manis added the comment: I don't think I will be able to provide a patch. If I am correct this would live in Modules/zipimport.c and I do not have enough experience in C/C++ to add in the feature. If in the end zipimport ends up using Lib/zipfile.py then I can work on addin

[issue6749] Support for encrypted zipfiles when interpreting zipfile as script

2009-08-20 Thread Peter Manis
New submission from Peter Manis : The zipfile support in 2.6 that allows you pass a zipfile(with __main__.py inside) as the "script", does not support encrypted zipfiles. I view this as being a feature that could be useful to some. -- components: Library (Lib) messages: