Lincoln, Adym wrote: > Hi all, > > Anyone have any experience with the Crypt::Lite package from CPAN? > > I just need a simple Pure Perl solution that I can integrate with the > XML::Simple package to encrypt/decrypt userids and passwords in an XML > file. Since the application is buried deep within our company's > enterprise, there is little risk of an outside hack so I don't need a > complicated encryption algorithm, just something other than plain/clear > text which is what I have now in the XML file. > > That said, my needs for a solution wee the following characteristics: > - Pure Perl, no C/C++ code and little or no dependencies. > - Portability, needs to migrate well between Windows (ActivePerl), > Cygwin (On windows) and Unix/Linux. > - Simple to use and understand...i.e. no cipher blocking and/or chunking > of data blocks to get it to work. > > After a couple of hours of reading the Crypt:: packages in CPAN, I came > across the Crypt::Lite package and it seems to fit my needs above, but > having never used it I wanted to ask everyone what (if any) issues might > exist with it.
It doesn't appear to be pure Perl as you required. Try Crypt::PPDES maybe. Not real pretty, but should work for you. _______________________________________________ ActivePerl mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
