File encyption with Python

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Published on 2010-05-30T13:14:24Z Indexed on 2010/05/30 13:22 UTC
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Is there a way to encrypt files (.zip, .doc, .exe, ... any type of file) with Python?

I've looked at a bunch of crypto libraries for Python including pycrypto and ezpycrypto but as far as I see they only offer string encryption.

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