[tor-dev] Prop224 oppurtunity: keygen, crypt, sign, encoding tools

[David Goulet]

On 15 Feb (19:02:22), grarpamp wrote:
> Tor could ship with a tool to offline generate all the
> various keys, encrypt and sign with them, for debug, test, and
> use with other apps that tie to tor.
> And a tool to translate strings between different encodings in use.
> Or at least provide howto and links in the docs to third party tools
> that users could use for key ops and translation.
> Since those howto topics appear on the lists now and then.
> We here might code up openssl, python functions, etc on the fly.
> However beginning users are typically looking for simple purpose
> dedicated tools, or example docs using prebuilt tools off the net.
> This tends to apply to budding application development in onionland,
> developing things that look at and use tor, etc.

https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/18098

If anyone is looking for a side project ^ :).

Thanks!
David

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