[Dovecot] CRAM-MD5 in Python

[tomas at tuxteam.de]

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On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 06:12:48PM +0100, Pascal Volk wrote:
> On 12/16/2009 05:11 PM Andre wrote:
> > Hi to all!
> > …
> > I’m implementing password crypto, but I have some problem in generating CRAM-MD5 password, dovecot style.
> > … is there anyone that have had solved the problem or has any idea on how to approach it?
> 
> CRAM-MD5 requires a lot of code. ;)
> It was to hard to me for the moment, so I'm using subprocess.Popen.
> If this may be a solution for you, have a look at:
> http://hg.localdomain.org/vmm/file/160/VirtualMailManager/VirtualMailManager.py#l416

What's missing from hmac and hashlib? Why wouldn't e.g. [1] work?

[1] <http://susampal.blogspot.com/2009/02/auth-cram-md5.html>

Regards
- -- tomás
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