Keyrings file format

[David Paleino]

On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 23:52:17 -0500, David Shaw wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 05:12:20PM +0100, David Paleino wrote:
> 
> > So long, where's the problem in parsing --with-colons? -- you might
> > ask. As there is no certainty on the format of the keyring itself,
> > surely there isn't on the format of the output of --with-colons
> > either.
> 
> That is not correct.  The whole point of --with-colons is that it is a
> stable interface.  It exists for exactly what you are doing: being
> used from another program.

Well, I just hoped that, really. :)

I will continue using --with-colons, but would be interested in trying to parse
the keyring file -- it's a personal challenge now ;)

David

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