pyde.py

pyde.py

# this script takes a 26 char string that you provide and
# a cipher and converts it back to text
# it works in pythonista

import random
import sys
import string
import console
import clipboard
import webbrowser


#functions

#this function gets inputs with custom prompts
def inputer(prompt):
	value = None
	while value is None:
		try:
			value = raw_input(prompt)
		except ValueError:
			print 'Please enter a tag'
			value = None
	return value

#get pinboard tag of interest
cipher = inputer("what is your string?: ")
phrased = inputer("What is your phrase?: ")

#GLOBALS
alphastring = cipher
alphalist = list(string.ascii_lowercase)
	
cipherstring = string.ascii_lowercase
example = phrased
if example == "":
	example = "hello"
ouput = ''
i = 0
convertnum = []
encrypted = []
for ch in example:
	convertnum.append(str(alphastring.index(ch[i])))
	#print (convertnum) 

print ''.join(cipherstring)
for cy in convertnum:
	encrypted.append(cipherstring[int(cy)])
	#print cipherstring[int(cy)]
encrypted = ''.join(encrypted)
print encrypted
clipboard.set(encrypted)
webbrowser.open('workflow://')