From: Kless <jonas.esp@...>
Date: 2008-10-16T03:39:47+09:00
Subject: Re: Keyzcar - cryptographic toolkit

On 14 sep, 11:05, Kless <jonas....@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Google has released Keyzcar [1], an open source cryptographic toolkit
> designed to make it easier and safer for developers to use
> cryptography in their applications.Keyczarsupports authentication
> and encryption with both symmetric and asymmetric keys.
>
> By now there are Java and Python implementations (C++ coming soon).
>
> [1]http://www.keyczar.org/

It is not really necessary to create a Ruby implementation thanks to
JRuby [1], which lets to call Java from JRuby [2].

I have created Keyczar4r [3], an example which to let access to the
Java version. It has been a great experience to knowing that both Ruby
and Java mix as the charm.


[1] http://jruby.codehaus.org/
[2] http://wiki.jruby.org/wiki/Calling_Java_from_JRuby
[3] http://github.com/kless/keyczar4r/tree/master/lib/keyczar.rb