[OpenID] Is there interest in such a Perl module

Chris Drake christopher at pobox.com
Sat Apr 14 18:21:06 UTC 2007


Hi Martin,

I use Crypt::Random - I think I wrote a fix for some problems it
encounters during install a while ago... let me know if you're looking
to try and use it - I might be able to help.

Kind Regards,
Chris Drake


Sunday, April 15, 2007, 1:57:17 AM, you wrote:

MF> Mark Fowler wrote:
>> 
>> On 13 Apr 2007, at 19:25, Martin Foster wrote:
>> 
>>> So based on the above, would such a module be a welcomed addition?  Or
>>> should I just keep it as part of my sites code?
>> 
>> Yes, I'd welcome this a lot.  I've been in the situation of having to
>> integrate OpenID into existing Perl applications rather than starting
>> from scratch and it was not only not trivial but confusing and not 
>> straight forward (in fact, in the end, I ran out of time and delegated
>> it to a couple of other programmers.)
>> 
>> Such a module as you describe would be very good.
>> 
>> Mark.
>> (warning: this post written when jetlagged)
>> 
>> 

MF> http://www.ethereal-realms.org/download/pub/openid/Crypt-OpenID-1_0b.tar.gz

MF> For the time being, I will opt to place the module in my own archives.
MF>    Still having problems with Crypt::Random which seems to be an 
MF> older/non-maintained module anyways.  So I'll probably replace it with
MF> something else when I get around to make it Spec 2.0 compatible.

MF> The module comes with an example that integrates with my code, has all
MF> of the necessary tools to create a working consumer/server/discovery
MF> after some changes since its heavily formed around my code.

MF> Feel free to pass it along, I'll also gladly accept changes!

MF>      Martin Foster
MF>      Creator/Designer Ethereal Realms
MF>      martin at ethereal-realms.org
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