Re: [Tcllib-devel] New module: base64url

[Andreas K. <and...@ac...>]

On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 5:43 AM, Dr Neil Madden <nei...@gm...> wrote:
> [Resending after re-subscribing to list: seems mailman partially forgot me]

Weird.

> Hi Andreas, everyone,
>
> Well, it’s been a while since I’ve done any Tcl development!

And glad to hear from you.

>
> I am intending to write a bunch of packages to help me with my main development job.
> Eventually this will include things like JSON Web Token/JOSE support, OAuth2, OpenID
> Connect, etc. I intend to submit these to tcllib as and when they are done, assuming
> others would find them useful.

IMHO they would be. We recently got an oauth module and package (v1
only), so the oauth2 would fit there. OpenID possibly as well.

>
> As a first baby step, I attach a ‘base64url’ module as a thin wrapper around the existing
> base64 module for providing the url-safe variant.

Ok. Thanks. Saved the attachments. Will try to intergrate them soonest,

>
> I am still getting used to fossil and modern tcllib development, so apologies
> if I’ve missed any steps in the configuration or workflow. Has basic test suite
> and manual page (although I can’t seem to get the man page to be installed?).

I will have a look. The information about what to install is in the file
    support/installation/modules.tcl

Do you want me to make you a proper dev account in the repository ?

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