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Bug#655927: ITP: smartcardpp -- C++ library for accessing Smart Cards



Martin-Éric Racine <martin-eric.racine@iki.fi> writes:

> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: "Martin-Éric Racine" <martin-eric.racine@iki.fi>
>
> * Package name    : smartcardpp
>   Version         : 0.3.0
>   Upstream Author : Kalev Lember <kalev@smartlink.ee> & others
> * URL             : http://code.google.com/p/esteid/
> * License         : LGPL 2.1
>   Programming Lang: C++
>   Description     : C++ library for accessing Smart Cards
>
> smartcardpp is a set of C++ classes to manage Smart Card
> communications and to implement basic command primitives.
> .
> This package provides the runtime libraries.
>
> *********
>
> This package is one of 6 packages created by the Estonian government 
> to support national ID cards on Free Software operating systems.
>
> This particular package is one of the core libraries used to access
> and manipulate the data on the ID cards.
>
> The whole suite is comprised of the following source packages:
>
> smartcardpp
> libdigidoc
> libdigidocpp
> qesteidutil
> qdigidoc
> esteid-browser-plugin

Is this package applicable to any smartcard, or just to Estonian EID?
The package name sounds quite generic, but from the description it seems
less clear.

/Simon



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