Re: [Python-Dev] Fast Implementation for ZIP decryption

2009-08-31 Thread Shashank Singh
module was shot down is that the simple encryption scheme is too weak to bother about. Supporting Strong Encryption might do away with that problem beside, possibly, adding a whole new way of distributing python modules. Are there any (more?) use cases or am I missing something very trivial why S

Re: [Python-Dev] Fast Implementation for ZIP decryption

2009-08-30 Thread Shashank Singh
just to give you an idea of the speed up: a 3.3 mb zip file extracted using the current all-python implementation on my machine (win xp 1.67Ghz 1.5GB) takes approximately 38 seconds. the same file when extracted using c implementation takes 0.4 seconds. --shashank On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 6:35 P

[Python-Dev] Fast Implementation for ZIP decryption

2009-08-29 Thread Shashank Singh
it sound worthy enough to create a patch for and integrate into python itself? -- Regards Shashank Singh Senior Undergraduate, Department of Computer Science and Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Bombay shashank.sunny.si...@gmail.com http://www.cse.iitb.ac.in/~shashanksingh

[Python-Dev] Adding a C Module to python source distribution

2009-08-28 Thread Shashank Singh
Hi All, I am trying to add a module written in c to python source on Win32 using VC++ 9 Pro. I went through the available documentation but there doesn't seem to be any clear instruction on how to do that. Basically I opened pcbuild.sln in vc++, added the c file (xxx.c) to Modules/ directory. Bui

Re: [Python-Dev] Support for Encrypted Zip as python scripts

2009-08-23 Thread Shashank Singh
_ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/shashank.sunny.singh%40gmail.com > -- Regards Sha

Re: [Python-Dev] Support for Encrypted Zip as python scripts

2009-08-23 Thread Shashank Singh
oops..sorry for the empty mail :P On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 8:09 AM, Shashank Singh < shashank.sunny.si...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 7:39 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote: > >> Guido van Rossum wrote: >> > Anyway it looks like if someone wa

Re: [Python-Dev] Support for Encrypted Zip as python scripts

2009-08-23 Thread Shashank Singh
org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/shashank.sunny.singh%40gmail.com > -- Regards Shashank Singh Senior Undergraduate, Department of Computer Science and Engineering Indian Institute of Technolog

[Python-Dev] Support for Encrypted Zip as python scripts

2009-08-23 Thread Shashank Singh
support. -- Regards Shashank Singh Senior Undergraduate, Department of Computer Science and Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Bombay shashank.sunny.si...@gmail.com http://www.cse.iitb.ac.in/~shashanksingh ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev