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Heiko Schaefer 0e89c4baa6
Move backend traits to new card-backend crate 
- Move CardBackend, CardTransation traits to card-backend
- Break SmartcardErrors out from openpgp-card to card-backend
- CardCaps are (mostly) openpgp-card specific, move them (mostly) to openpgp-card
- Rename pcsc and scdc backend crates: card-backend-pcsc, card-backend-scdc
2023-08-27 22:24:16 +02:00

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PC/SC based smart card backend

This crate provides PcscBackend and PcscTransaction, which are implementations of the CardBackend and CardTransactions traits from the card-backend crate.

This implementation uses the pcsc Rust wrapper crate to access OpenPGP cards.

Mainly intended for use with the openpgp-card library.

Documentation on PC/SC

PC/SC is a standard for interaction with smartcards and readers.

The workgroup publishes an overview and a set of documents detailing the standard.

The pcsc-lite implementation is used on many free software systems (API documentation for pcsc-lite).

Microsoft documentation about their implementation of PC/SC.