ANN: obfuscate

Tim Chase python.list at tim.thechases.com
Mon Feb 8 21:19:57 EST 2010


Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> obfuscate is a pure-Python module providing classical encryption 
> algorithms suitable for obfuscating and unobfuscating text.
> 
> obfuscate includes the following ciphers:
>  - Caesar, rot13, rot5, rot18, rot47
>  - atbash
>  - Playfair, Playfair6 and Playfair16
>  - Railfence (encryption only)
>  - Keyword
>  - Affine
>  - Vigenere
>  - frob (xor)

I prefer the strength of Triple ROT-13 for my obfuscation needs, 
but I don't see it listed here.  I guess I'll have to roll my own 
despite the dire warnings against amateur cryptographers 
authoring their own unvetted implementations.  ;-)

-tkc






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