running gpg from another program

[Werner Koch]

Matthias Urlichs <smurf at noris.net> writes:

> Shared memory is somewhat ugly -- it may not be possible to lock the memory

So tell me another way to pass a very secret piece of memory from one
process to another.  Pipes can be used but it is ugly to.  

> down, and sometimes it's good to be able to screw security and write a
> quick mass-sign-or-whatever script with Perl or tcl which may or may not

So what's wrong with --passphrase-fd 3

> I'd like to apply the Perl motto -- there's more than one way to do it --
> here. ;-)

But GnuPG is not a language ;-)


  Werner