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Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2015 17:06:03 +0300
From: Shinnok <admin@...nnok.com>
To: Aleksey Cherepanov <aleksey.4erepanov@...il.com>
Cc: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] Johnny further development proposal


> On Apr 18, 2015, at 4:36 PM, Aleksey Cherepanov <aleksey.4erepanov@...il.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Shinnok,
> 
> On Sun, Apr 05, 2015 at 01:19:19PM +0300, Aleksey Cherepanov wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 05:09:21PM +0200, Shinnok wrote:
>>> http://openwall.info/wiki/john/johnny-roadmap
>> 
>> I have some comments:
> 
> More comments:
> 
> Do you plan automated tests?

I'm inclined to say that automated tests is too far fetched for Johnny. Not even JtR has that(?), which would be the real beneficiary of such a test suite.

> 
> It may be helpful to mark all points of the roadmap with complexity
> estimation including marks about obviousness of solution. Well, maybe
> it would be better to write possibilities right there with estimation
> of maturity.

We think we are already working enough on process, maybe start focusing more on getting to write the actual code?

> 
> BTW "1.7 #1. Export to CSV and columnated txt." is done through
> clipboard to a tabulated text (though the table breaks if any password
> contains a tab). Also I did not test on very huge tables.
> 
> Also I'd like settings "subsystem" to be redesigned to make it more
> structured because now a single new setting needs changes in several
> places.
> 

That sounds reasonable. There's enough room for improvement. Can you please describe it a bit as a task in the wiki?

Shinnok

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