Web Links:
- Browse C wrapper source code (main.c and session.nim) which is part of ..
- The NIM source code for the crypto library on GitHub.
- Portal for the NIM Language
- About a C backend for high-level language programming
Code Base Overview
main.c
+--------------------------------------------------+
| main programme 'main.c', C code | front end wrapper
+--------------------------------------------------+
+--------------------------------------------------+
| |
| session.nim |
| +--------------------------------------------+ |
| | glue code, C/NIM wrapper, NIM code | |
| +--------------------------------------------+ |
| |
| crypto library |
| +--------------------------------------------+ |
| | +--------------------------------------+ | | source code for
| | | session and key management, NIM code | | | libsession.a
| | +--------------------------------------+ | | library
| | | |
| | +--------------------------------------+ | |
| | | basic crypto methods, C code | | |
| | +--------------------------------------+ | |
| +--------------------------------------------+ |
| |
+--------------------------------------------------+Compilation
There various compilation options described in the README file that comes with the sources. Here is the easy variant.
Install the NIM compiler from the portal and fetch the sources from the GitHub repositor via
git clone https://github.com/mjfh/nim-crypto.gitThen run
cd nim-crypto
make -f Makefile.simple
./src/cwrap
./src/cwrap "how much wood could a woodchuck chuck"
make distcleanPlease read the sources. They are meant to provide a proof-of-concept but you are free to use them as a start for your own project.