Re: Euphoria will be Free and Open Source!
- Posted by Matt Lewis <matthewwalkerlewis at gmail.com> Sep 20, 2006
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Robert Craig wrote: > > akusaya wrote: > > 2. Does it mean that we can see how shroud/bind encryption work? > > I will probably have to (eventually) remove the code that knows how to > decrypt bound and shrouded programs. If I open that small bit of > source, it will become useless, and will offend people who thought > their programs would be highly secure. > Even without this added encryption, programs are fairly hard to figure out, > > since in 2.5 it's just a bunch of IL, and in earlier releases it's > code with variables renamed, comments stripped, etc. > I guess I'll have to "deprecate" that feature (i.e. maybe support it > using a non-open subroutine for this release, but eventually > discontinue it. I'm open to suggestion on this. I don't mind if you don't open up the encryption. It's just the ability to create il files and run them that I'm interested in. Matt Lewis