From: Bertram Scharpf <lists@...>
Date: 2005-04-02T07:29:28+09:00
Subject: Re: what password obfuscation options are there in standard ruby on windows?

Hi,

Am Samstag, 02. Apr 2005, 05:14:44 +0900 schrieb rpardee@comcast.net:
> 
> I've got to write a script that will contain a password in it & would
> like to make at least a token effort at obfuscating (if not actually
> encrypting) it.
> 
> It looks to me like the only encrypt-y thing in the standard libs is
> String.crypt, which does a one-way hash.  Is that right?  So it's
> looking to me like I can Base64.encode it, or else download crypt-fog
> or some such thing.

Do you mean this?

http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-talk/124391

Bertram


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