How to go about signing text in a verifiable way from within ruby in a simple yet strong & portable
- by roja
Guys,
I have been looking for a portable method to digitally sign arbitrary text which can be placed in a document and distributed while maintaining its verifiable origin. Here is an example:
a = 'some text'
a.sign(<private key>) # => <some signature in ASCII format>
The contents of a can now be distributed freely. If a receiver…