Storing users' API keys in a Windows desktop app with DPAPI, from Python, without a dependency

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Storing users' API keys in a Windows desktop app with DPAPI, from Python, without a dependency

ctypes calls to CryptProtectData, a versioned prefix, migrating old plaintext settings, and why you must not save after a failed decrypt.

ctypes calls to CryptProtectData, a versioned prefix, migrating old plaintext settings, and why you must not save after a failed decrypt.