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* removed one bit of whitespace.
* Marked up references to gpgme.h.
* Fixed one spelling error.
* Removed py2.6 from python search order since even if it is
  supported, it shouldn't be encouraged.
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:CUSTOM_ID: intro :CUSTOM_ID: intro
:END: :END:
Version: 0.0.1-alpha [2018-03-07 Wed] Version: 0.0.1-alpha [2018-03-07 Wed]
Author: Ben McGinnes <ben@gnupg.org> Author: Ben McGinnes <ben@gnupg.org>
Author GPG Key: DB4724E6FA4286C92B4E55C4321E4E2373590E5D Author GPG Key: DB4724E6FA4286C92B4E55C4321E4E2373590E5D
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Unlike many modern APIs with which programmers will be more Unlike many modern APIs with which programmers will be more
familiar with these days, the GPGME API is a C API. The API is familiar with these days, the GPGME API is a C API. The API is
intended for use by C coders who would be able to access its intended for use by C coders who would be able to access its
features by including the gpgme.h header file eith their own C features by including the =gpgme.h= header file eith their own C
source code and then access its functions just as they would any source code and then access its functions just as they would any
other C headers. other C headers.
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provides a more pythonic means of calling these API functions. provides a more pythonic means of calling these API functions.
The bindings are generated dynamically with SWIG and the copy of The bindings are generated dynamically with SWIG and the copy of
gpgme.h gemerated when GPGME is compiled. =gpgme.h= generated when GPGME is compiled.
This means that a version of the Python bindings is fundamentally This means that a version of the Python bindings is fundamentally
tied to the exact same version of GPGME used to gemerate that copy tied to the exact same version of GPGME used to gemerate that copy
of gpgme.h. of =gpgme.h=.
** Difference between the Python bindings and other GnuPG Python packages ** Difference between the Python bindings and other GnuPG Python packages
:PROPERTIES: :PROPERTIES:
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numbers. numbers.
For Python 2 it checks for these executables in this order: For Python 2 it checks for these executables in this order:
=python=, =python2=, =python2.7= and =python2.6=. =python=, =python2= and =python2.7=.
For Python 3 it checks for these executables in this order: For Python 3 it checks for these executables in this order:
=python3=, =python3.6=, =python3.5= and =python3.4=. =python3=, =python3.6=, =python3.5= and =python3.4=.