Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Joost van Baal-Ilić <joos...@debian.org>
* Package name : securestring Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : András Veres-Szentkirályi, Lawrence Fan * URL : https://pypi.org/project/SecureString/, https://github.com/aznashwan/py-securestring * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python Description : Clearing the contents of strings containing cryptographic material Python wrapper around OPENSSL_cleanse() which fills a pointer with a string of 0's, typically used to clear the contents of strings containing cryptographic material. I am maintaining this package as part of the Python team, I am working in https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/packages/securestring . I plan to package "pwdsphinx" too ( https://salsa.debian.org/debian/pwdsphinx , https://github.com/stef/pwdsphinx , ITP will follow); pwdsphinx will depend upon python3-securestring. See also Bug#1022862: ITP: libsphinx and Bug#1021433: ITP: libequihash. The SPHINX project was funded through the NGI0 PET Fund, a fund established by NLnet with financial support from the European Commission's Next Generation Internet programme, under the aegis of DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology under grant agreement No 825310. Bye, Joost