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Re: Secret API keys in open source software?

 

you would still see the string when you look at the binary.... i gues... so
it's not really secret.

Zisu Andrei


On 16 June 2013 23:22, Gianguido Sorà <gianguidorama@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> C++ is the best way to do this, but as far as I can remember you aren't
> coding with this language.
> Il giorno 16/giu/2013 23:19, "Daniel Holm" <d.holmen@xxxxxxxxx> ha
> scritto:
>
> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm integrating scrobble support into Music (app) at the moment, and I
>> need to provide two keys, one which is secret and I suppose that I
>> shouldn't have this in plain text in the code. So the question is, where
>> should I put it? Or what do I do with it?
>>
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