PyCrypto on App Engine is backed by native code when using symmetric ciphers such as AES, 3DES, DES, and so on. Public key crypto components of PyCrypto are pure python.
..mike On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 2:25 PM, gae123 <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Barry. > > I updated issue > http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=996 > and encourage others to do so stressing the importance of a fast > implementation. > > On Jun 12, 8:22 pm, Barry Hunter <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 12/06/2009, gae123 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Nick, > > > > > if I understand correctly the pycrypto implementation is in Python and > > > I have found this very slow in the past. Are there any plans for > > > support for a native/C based encryption library? > > > > Check the issue tracker, and add a suggestion if it not there already. > > Not really meaning to answer for Google, but they rarely reveal plans. > > (except at the most basic level) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > On Jun 11, 2:11 am, "Nick Johnson (Google)" <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi Karl, > > > > > > I'm not aware of any pure-Python implementations of bcrypt. However, > > > > pycrypto is supported on App Engine, which supports many of the same > > > > operations and algorithms. > > > > > > -Nick Johnson > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Karl <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Are there any implementations of bcrypt that work on google app > > > > > engine? > > > > > > > The py-bcrypt package (http://www.mindrot.org/projects/py-bcrypt/ > ) > > > > > uses a C backend, so it can't be deployed on GAE. > > > > > > > Are there any pure Python implementations of bcrypt? > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > Karl- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > > -- > > Barry > > > > -www.nearby.org.uk-www.geograph.org.uk-- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
