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# Stateless OpenPGP Protocol
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The [Stateless OpenPGP Protocol (SOP)](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-dkg-openpgp-stateless-cli/) specification defines a straightforward interface for commonly used OpenPGP operations.
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## Java API
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While the aforementioned document specifies a command line interface, shelling out to a CLI is not an ideal way of incorporating functionality into an application.
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A dedicated Java API is easier to consume and less error prone.
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For that reason, `sop-java` was created as a general definition of such API. `sop-java` itself does not have any dependencies on cryptographic libraries, so it is possible to
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## Command Line Application
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