On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 2:28 AM, Claes Jakobsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just wanted to drop a note saying that I'm working on Perl bindings
> for NSS. I saw there was a previous discussion about using SWIG but
> imho swig doesn't produces a very Perl-like API.
>
> I'm starting with the SSL bits since that what I personally need
> currently but eventually I'll try to get all of NSS in (patches
> welcome!)
>
> Release will be done to CPAN under the namespace NSS:: (or maybe
> Crypt::NSS::), and Net::NSS::SSL for a SSL socket class that can be
> used as IO::Socket::INET and via LWP.

Thanks for the heads-up.  The only effort in this area that I know of
is the Python bindings for NSS that John Dennis of Red Hat is
working on.  I don't know the status of that work though.

> The module itself will be licenced under the MIT license so if you
> want to include it with the nss distro please feel free to do so.
>
> My SVN repo is at http://svn.versed.se/public/ (altho I haven't synced
> the module yet from my local SVK repo) but I'll drop a not when that
> has been done.

This sounds good.  If we decide to include your work with the NSS
distribution, we'll need to consult [EMAIL PROTECTED] about the
license (http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/license-policy.html).

Wan-Teh
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