pyscard - Python for smart cards
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`pyscard - Python smart card library -
`_ is a Python module adding
smart cards support to `Python `_.
Download
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The pyscard project is available from different sources:
* pypi `https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyscard `_
* github `https://github.com/LudovicRousseau/pyscard `_
* sourceforge `https://sourceforge.net/projects/pyscard/files/pyscard/ `_
Patch/bug reports
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Report bugs or issues on `github issues
`_ or `sourceforge
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Report patches as `github pull requests
`_ or on `sourceforge
feature requests system
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Architecture
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Pyscard consists of:
* `smartcard.scard
`_,
an extension module wrapping the WinSCard API (smart card base
components) also known as PC/SC, and
* `smartcard `_, a
higher level Python framework built on top of the raw PC/SC API.
.. image:: ../doc/images/pyscard.jpg
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Documentation
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:ref:`pyscard_user_guide`
`smartcard reference (Python smart card library)
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`scard reference (Python PCSC wrapper)
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the Python wrapper around PCSC
Samples
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High level API samples: See :ref:`framework_samples`
Low level API samples: See :ref:`wrapper_samples`
Index
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Contents:
.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 4
user-guide
pyscard-framework
pyscard-wrapper
license
Indices and tables
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* :ref:`genindex`
* :ref:`modindex`
* :ref:`search`