[Seaside-dev] Re: Seaside Security

[Philippe Marschall]

On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Torsten Bergmann <astares at gmx.de> wrote:
> Phillipe wrote:
>>(we can just read from /dev/random on Unix but what do we
>>do on Windows)
>
> For windows there is CryptGenRandom (from CAPI) [1], should not be too hard to
> provide for Windows. Here is a C/C++ example:
>
>   https://gist.github.com/kbjorklu/6317361
>
> It is different on Smalltalk platform and OS platform to wrap a native API.
>
> It can be wrapped using NativeBoost in Pharo, ideally as a security/cryptography
> package in the general http://smalltalkhub.com/#!/~OS/OS-Windows
>
> For VW this can be done using DLLC Connect, FFI on Squeak, ...
>
> Merely (as always) just a time issue.

Not only. It have no idea at all how to do this in Pharo/Squeak. Can
you point me to a good tutorial?

Cheers
Philippe