PySkein 0.5
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PySkein provides the family of recently proposed Skein hashing algorithms as a
Python module.  For more information on Skein, please visit its homepage at
http://www.skein-hash.info/


Installation
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You need Python 3.0 or later to run PySkein!

If you have an older version of PySkein installed, please make sure to delete
“skein.*” from your Python “site-packages” directory before installing
PySkein 0.5!


To install globally run (with appropriate permissions)

python3 setup.py install

To install locally (e.g. into your home directory) run

python3 setup.py install --user

The setup script will also install the two demo scripts "skeinsum" and
"threefish" into a suitable location.


Documentation
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see doc/index.html


Copyright and License Information
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Copyright 2008, 2009 Hagen Fürstenau
Licensed under the GPL version 3.  For the license text see the file "LICENSE".
