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authorDaniel Kahn Gillmor <[email protected]>2016-10-28 20:45:49 +0000
committerJustus Winter <[email protected]>2016-10-31 14:42:27 +0000
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python: Rename Python module from PyME to gpg.
This follows weeks of discussion on the gnupg-devel mailing list. Hopefully it will make it easier for people using Python to use GnuPG in the future. Signed-off-by: Daniel Kahn Gillmor <[email protected]>
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-PyME - GPGME for Python -*- org -*-
+gpg - GPGME bindings for Python -*- org -*-
=======================
-PyME is a python interface to the GPGME library:
+The "gpg" module is a python interface to the GPGME library:
https://www.gnupg.org/related_software/gpgme/
-PyME offers two interfaces, one is a high-level, curated, and
+"gpg" offers two interfaces, one is a high-level, curated, and
idiomatic interface that is implemented as a shim on top of the
low-level interface automatically created using SWIG.
@@ -27,20 +27,22 @@ https://bugs.gnupg.org/gnupg/
* Authors
-PyME has been created by John Goerzen, and maintained, developed, and
+PyME was created by John Goerzen, and maintained, developed, and
cherished by Igor Belyi, Martin Albrecht, Ben McGinnes, and everyone
who contributed to it in any way.
In 2016 we merged a port of PyME to into the GPGME repository, and
development will continue there. Please see the VCS history for the
list of contributors, and if you do find bugs, or want to contribute,
-please get in touch and help maintain PyME.
+please get in touch and help maintain the python gpg bindings.
Please see the section 'History' further down this document for
references to previous versions.
* History
+ - The python bindings were renamed from PyME to "gpg" in 2016.
+
- The bindings have been merged into the GPGME repository in 2016.
- The latest version of PyME for Python 3.2 and above (as of