NAME
Config::Identity - Load (and optionally decrypt via GnuPG) user/pass identity information
VERSION
version 0.0012
SYNOPSIS
PAUSE:
use Config::Identity::PAUSE;
# 1. Find either $HOME/.pause-identity or $HOME/.pause
# 2. Decrypt the found file (if necessary), read, and parse it
# 3. Throw an exception unless %identity has 'user' and 'password' defined
my %identity = Config::Identity::PAUSE->load;
print "user: $identity{user} password: $identity{password}\n";
GitHub API:
use Config::Identity::GitHub;
# 1. Find either $HOME/.github-identity or $HOME/.github
# 2. Decrypt the found file (if necessary) read, and parse it
# 3. Throw an exception unless %identity has 'login' and 'token' defined
my %identity = Config::Identity::PAUSE->load;
print "login: $identity{login} token: $identity{token}\n";
DESCRIPTION
Config::Identity is a tool for loadiing (and optionally decrypting via GnuPG) user/pass identity information
For GitHub API access, an identity is a login
/token
pair
For PAUSE access, an identity is a user
/password
pair
See the SYNOPSIS for usage
Encrypt your identity information with GnuPG
If you've never used GnuPG before, first initialize it:
# Follow the prompts to create a new key for yourself
gpg --gen-key
To encrypt your GitHub identity with GnuPG using the above key:
# Follow the prompts, using the above key as the "recipient"
# Use ^D once you've finished typing out your authentication information
gpg -ea > $HOME/.github
Suggested PAUSE identity format
user <user>
password <password>
Suggested GitHub identity format
login <login>
token <token>
USAGE
See the SYNOPSIS
AUTHOR
Robert Krimen <robertkrimen@gmail.com>
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is copyright (c) 2010 by Robert Krimen.
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.