From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,3480cd8663df7eb8 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2004-02-01 08:35:21 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!nnx.oleane.net!oleane!ciril.fr!news.agarik.com!teleglobe.net!teleglobe.net!62.81.31.29.MISMATCH!cyclone.auna.com!twister.auna.com!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: Jano Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Free cryptographic library for Ada? Message-ID: References: X-Newsreader: MicroPlanet Gravity v2.50 Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 17:35:00 +0100 NNTP-Posting-Host: 212.97.177.27 X-Trace: twister.auna.com 1075653320 212.97.177.27 (Sun, 01 Feb 2004 17:35:20 MET) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2004 17:35:20 MET Organization: AUNA TLC Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:5165 Date: 2004-02-01T17:35:00+01:00 List-Id: Peter C. Chapin dice... > > Hello! > > I am designing a security sensitive application and I would like to use > Ada to develop it. This is something of a hobby project so it is very > low budget. In my application I need to make secure hashes and digital > signatures along with the necessary key management that implies. I'm > looking for a free (GPL or similar license) crypto library written > entirely in Ada. I don't particularly want to link to a C library since > part of the point of using Ada in this case is specifically to avoid C. > > Does such a library exist? I've been prowling around on the 'net but so > far the projects I've turned up are very incomplete and inactive > looking. It's quite old but I've been using its SHA1 and Tiger implementation without any problem. It has other digital signatures as well: http://sourceforge.net/projects/adacf/