gpgdiff 0.1.1

A gpg diff utility

gpgdiff

A simple command-line utility for comparing two GPG keys.

Usage

gpgdiff key1 key2 [options]

Arguments:

• key1: The ID of the first GPG key.
• key2: The ID of the second GPG key.

Options:

• --secret: Compare private keys (requires appropriate permissions).
• --deep-analysis: Perform a deeper analysis, including fingerprint comparison and packet analysis.

Features

• Compares two GPG keys using a text-based diff, highlighting differences clearly.
• Supports comparison of both public and private keys (using the --secret flag).
• Provides a rich text-based user interface (TUI) using the rich library for enhanced readability.
• Offers a deep analysis option (--deep-analysis) for more detailed comparison, including:
  • Fingerprint verification to confirm cryptographic identity.
  • Packet structure analysis to compare the components of the keys.
• Handles errors gracefully, providing informative messages to the user.
• Uses temporary files to store exported keys, ensuring data security and preventing accidental modification of original keys.

Installation

Install using pip:

pip install .

This requires Python 3.7 or higher. The following packages are required:

• rich
• difflib
• argparse
• re
• subprocess
• tempfile

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please open an issue or submit a pull request.

License

MIT License

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