[Python-ideas] secrets module -- secret.keeper?
Mike Miller
python-ideas at mgmiller.net
Wed Sep 30 20:13:14 CEST 2015
Somewhat related, there is a keyring module, the functionality of which I've
sometimes wished were part of the stdlib:
https://pypi.python.org/pypi/keyring
It supports the big three OSs.
-Mike
On 2015-09-30 10:55, Jim J. Jewett wrote:
> Will the secrets module offer any building blocks to actually protect a secret?
>
> e.g.,
>
> an easy way to encrypt a file with a given password?
> an encrypted datastore?
> a getpass that works even in IDLE?
>
> -jJ
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