gpgme/lang/python/examples/genkey.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
#
# Copyright (C) 2016 g10 Code GmbH
# Copyright (C) 2004 Igor Belyi <belyi@users.sourceforge.net>
# Copyright (C) 2002 John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>
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import pyme

# This is the example from the GPGME manual.

parms = """<GnupgKeyParms format="internal">
Key-Type: RSA
Key-Length: 2048
Subkey-Type: RSA
Subkey-Length: 2048
Name-Real: Joe Tester
Name-Comment: with stupid passphrase
Name-Email: joe+pyme@example.org
Passphrase: Crypt0R0cks
Expire-Date: 2020-12-31
</GnupgKeyParms>
"""

with pyme.Context() as c:
    c.set_progress_cb(pyme.callbacks.progress_stdout)
    c.op_genkey(parms, None, None)
    print("Generated key with fingerprint {0}.".format(
        c.op_genkey_result().fpr))