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:END:
| Version: | 0.1.4 |
-| GPGME Version: | 1.12.0-draft |
+| GPGME Version: | 1.12.0 |
| Author: | [[https://gnupg.org/people/index.html#sec-1-5][Ben McGinnes]] <[email protected]> |
| Author GPG Key: | DB4724E6FA4286C92B4E55C4321E4E2373590E5D |
| Language: | Australian English, British English |
@@ -128,10 +128,16 @@ The bullet points of new additiions are:
ProtonMail keyserver.
- Semi-formalised the location where [[#draft-editions][draft versions]] of this HOWTO may
periodically be accessible. This is both for the reference of
- others and testing the publishing of the document itself.
+ others and testing the publishing of the document itself. Renamed
+ the file at around the same time.
- Added a new section for [[#advanced-use][advanced or experimental use]].
- Began the advanced use cases with [[#cython][a section]] on using the module with
[[http://cython.org/][Cython]].
+- Added a number of new scripts to the =example/howto/= directory;
+ some of which may be in advance of their planned sections of the
+ HOWTO (and some are just there because it seemed like a good idea at
+ the time).
+- Cleaned up a lot of things under the hood.
* GPGME Concepts
@@ -320,6 +326,12 @@ a significant advantage in some way.
quite high that at least the first one and maybe two of those will
already be installed.
+Note that, as with Cython, some of the planned additions to the
+[[#advanced-use][Advanced]] section, will bring with them additional requirements. Most
+of these will be fairly well known and commonly installed ones,
+however, which are in many cases likely to have already been installed
+on many systems or be familiar to Python programmers.
+
** Installation
:PROPERTIES:
@@ -777,6 +789,13 @@ print("""
""".format(secnum, pubnum))
#+END_SRC
+*NOTE:* The [[#cython][Cython]] introduction in the [[#advanced-use][Advanced and Experimental]]
+section uses this same key counting code with Cython to demonstrate
+some areas where Cython can improve performance even with the
+bindings. Users with large public keyrings or keyboxes, for instance,
+should consider these options if they are comfortable with using
+Cython.
+
** Get key
:PROPERTIES:
@@ -2770,6 +2789,12 @@ existing code and to detect Cython's use. The latter comes from the
:CUSTOM_ID: cheats-and-hacks
:END:
+Most of the things in the following sections are here simply because
+there was no better place to put them, even though some are only
+peripherally related to the GPGME Python bindings. Some are also
+workarounds for functions not integrated with GPGME as yet. This is
+especially true of the first of these, dealing with [[#group-lines][group lines]].
+
** Group lines
:PROPERTIES: