BROKEN AF, in the middle of a rewrite

gpg/kant/test.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+# This is more of a documentation on some python-gpgme (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/gpg) examples.
+# Because their only documentation for the python bindings is in pydoc, and the C API manual is kind of useless.
+
+import gpg
+import gpg.constants
+import inspect
+import pprint
+
+# my key ID
+mykey = '748231EBCBD808A14F5E85D28C004C2F93481F6B'
+# a key to test with
+theirkey = '63D1CEA387C27A92E0D50AB8343C305F9109D4DC'
+
+# Create a context
+# Params:
+#armor           -- enable ASCII armoring (default False)
+#textmode        -- enable canonical text mode (default False)
+#offline         -- do not contact external key sources (default False)
+#signers         -- list of keys used for signing (default [])
+#pinentry_mode   -- pinentry mode (default PINENTRY_MODE_DEFAULT)
+#protocol        -- protocol to use (default PROTOCOL_OpenPGP)
+#home_dir        -- state directory (default is the engine default)
+ctx = gpg.Context()
+
+# Fetch a key from the keyring
+#secret          -- to request a secret key
+mkey = ctx.get_key(mykey)
+tkey = ctx.get_key(theirkey)
+
+## Print the attributes of our key and other info
+##https://stackoverflow.com/a/41737776
+##for k in (mkey, tkey):
+#for k in [mkey]:
+#    for i in inspect.getmembers(k):
+#        if not i[0].startswith('_'):
+#            pprint.pprint(i)
+#pprint.pprint(ctx.get_engine_info())
+
+# Print the constants
+#pprint.pprint(inspect.getmembers(gpg.constants))
+
+# Get remote key. Use an OR to search both keyserver and local.
+#ctx.set_keylist_mode(gpg.constants.KEYLIST_MODE_EXTERN|gpg.constants.KEYLIST_MODE_LOCAL)
+klmodes = {'local': gpg.constants.KEYLIST_MODE_LOCAL,
+           'remote': gpg.constants.KEYLIST_MODE_EXTERN,
+           'both': gpg.constants.KEYLIST_MODE_LOCAL|gpg.constants.KEYLIST_MODE_EXTERN}
+
+# List keys
+#pattern -- return keys matching pattern (default: all keys)
+#secret  -- return only secret keys (default: False)
+#mode    -- keylist mode (default: list local keys)
+#source  -- read keys from source instead from the keyring
+#            (all other options are ignored in this case)
+ctx.keylist(pattern = 'bts@square-r00t.net',
+            secret = False,
+            mode = klmodes['both'],
+            source = None)
+
+# Test fetching from a keyserver
+