[Tutor] Re: newbie intro to pickle

[R. Alan Monroe]

> Now my question is how do you keep people from just loading
> the high score file with whatever scores they want?

> This is not to disparage a simple (and probably very useful)
> high score file. It is just something that I have been thinking
> about doing myself for quite a while, but I can never quite get
> a grasp on how I would go about it.

This is a recurring discussion in a lot of usenet newsgroups. The
prevailing wisdom is: don't bother. Any way you come up with to keep
it secret can be defeated. Period.

Alan