Re: Pycrypto - active ??

2006-03-20 Thread dirvine
Thanks Paul I will check this out. Perhaps theres a case for pycrypto to be revamped and perhaps a new python cryptographic page to be created mentioning all these projects. I have foudn it a bit difficult to find info on this area. Mny thanks for this though. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/l

Re: Pycrypto - active ??

2006-03-20 Thread dirvine
Yes the homepage says updated, but I think that refers to more than just pycrypto. The data etc. all seems old. Perhaps it's at it's level ? I just wonder if the project itself is active and more recent docs exist to answer some of the questions I have posed. I certainly hope theres some answers.

Pycrypto - active ??

2006-03-19 Thread dirvine
Does anyone know if pycrypto is active at all. I have been browsing groups etc. for some info and have found entries from 2003 (latest) regarding some bits I was looking for in particular reference to symmetrical encoding (AES) and auto padding and supply or not of iv to set up method i.e from Cry

wxPython cross platform taskbar

2006-03-08 Thread dirvine
Hi All Does anyone have any peice of wxPython code thats cross platform and allows an app to be minimised in the system tray. I am hoping for windows/kde/gnome/darwin if possible. I have been playing about and have a couple of systems that nearly get there but not quite. I would llike to create a

Re: Encryption

2006-02-24 Thread dirvine
perfect thanks a lot and I can be cross platform too. cool -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Encryption

2006-02-15 Thread dirvine
HI hope you can help (know you can). I am looking for a very strong AIS or better symetrical encryption in python. Any suggestions ideas welcome. I have spent a lot of time looking everywhere at pycrypto and many others but is a wee bit of a minefield out there. Anyone have any experience of a tru

Re: by reference

2006-02-15 Thread dirvine
Many thanks Martin You right - possible and ugly. Looks like I will doing a from __future__ as it looks better and perhaps this ugly method may be depreciated. Thanks again for your help David Martin P. Hellwig wrote: > dirvine wrote: > > Yes I did > > > > I was trying

Re: by reference

2006-02-12 Thread dirvine
Yes I did I was trying to do something like (pseudo code) write: get files in path for each filename get size, type create dic called filename assign size:xx,type:y pickle to file read: open pickled file read dict name and contents (hoping unpickling file gives me the dict name as it was saved,

Re: by reference

2006-02-11 Thread dirvine
Many thanks I will do so in the future. David -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: by reference

2006-02-10 Thread dirvine
Thanks but I am a bit unsure as to what error I have made by posting this question. I am not trying to be funny but can you give me a pointer to the issue. Many thanks David -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

by reference

2006-02-08 Thread dirvine
I would like to create a dictionary based on a variable i.e read a bunch of filenames and create a dict for each one called the filename filename={} to get the filenames I trraverse teh dirs woth os.path.walk or similar Sorry I'm a bit new to python -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pyt