[tor-talk] Stem Release 1.0

Sun Mar 31 14:33:17 UTC 2013

On 3/31/13 5:55 AM, Jesus Cea wrote:
>
> 3. Maybe, a Python proxy to create hidden services without installing
> TOR. This point could be detrimental to TOR ecosystem, nevertheless,
> since a server using TOR would be "nice" if giving back.
>
> I am interested in easing the entry barrier to access hidden services
> for regular unskilled users, and I am thinking about writing this
> proxy myself, but low level protocol details are available only on
> sourcecode :-?. In this particular situation, I care about hidden
> service anonymity, not client anonymity.
You may consider the discussion on "Using Tor as a Library"  on Tor-dev
in past week about the idea to make Tor be able to work as a library:
https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2013-March/004564.html

If tor could be usable as a library, it would be possible to easily
create python binding for the library.

Fabio