[OTR-dev] Implementing otr on iOS

Frederic Jacobs lists at fredericjacobs.com
Thu Mar 5 19:28:25 EST 2015


Hey Michael,

OTRKit is a wrapper for libOTR. I don’t think it’s particularly crazy. I think it’s the best way to go if you’re going to use OTR on iOS.

You can of course also use libOTR directly if you prefer a lighter overhead.

Best,

Frederic

> On 06 Mar 2015, at 01:25, Michael Voznesensky <voznesenskym at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Sorry, I apologize for calling it crazy. I think a better term would have been 'involved' or 'complex' - I was seeking something simpler.
> 
> It is a very good library - and Chatsecure works fine for the most part, and there is a lot of good work in there - I did not mean to come across as offensive, and I apologize if I have.
> 
> I guess I am just not using the library properly? Because I can't get it to work for me. 
> 
> Would this be a good place to submit a few lines I wrote, and see where I made a mistake? 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 4:21 PM, Nathan of Guardian <nathan at guardianproject.info <mailto:nathan at guardianproject.info>> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 5, 2015, at 07:11 PM, Michael Voznesensky wrote:
> > I am interested in implementing libotr on iOS ... however, ChatSecure is
> > the only one I have found, and the implementation seems crazy! Does
> > anyone
> > know of a saner library / app/ tool implementing otr for iOS?
> 
> It isn't very nice to call something crazy and not sane without backing
> it up.
> 
> Do you have a specific critique of OTRKit? I know Chris and David have
> put a lot of effort into it, and it seems to work just fine in practice.
> 
> https://github.com/ChatSecure/OTRKit <https://github.com/ChatSecure/OTRKit>
> 
> 
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