[Enigmail] official protocol for external helper program

[Andrzej Filip]

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Patrick Brunschwig wrote:
> Andrzej Filip wrote:
>> Is there any chance for enigmail to support some official protocol for
>> messages signing/encrypting and verification of message signature?
> 
>> I have asked for support of "X-PGP-Sig:" but I will be happy to use more
>> general solution.
>> [e.g. execute external program, feed it XML via its stdin, read XML it
>> produces via stdout and error/report via stderr.
> 
> There are a few add-ons for Mozilla available that deal in general with
> reading/writing complete messages (i.e. incl. headers), however AFAIK
> there is none that would offer a generic interface to just feed data to
> stdout and read something from stdin. The main problem is that this is a
> particularly difficult task to do in Thunderbird, and only very few
> people know how to do it at all.
> 
> -Patrick

Is there another "communication protocol/method" better fitted to
Thunderbird architecture/limitations?

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[pl>en: Andrew] Andrzej Adam Filip : anfi at priv.onet.pl : anfi at xl.wp.pl
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