app/django/utils/hashcompat.py
author Pawel Solyga <Pawel.Solyga@gmail.com>
Thu, 29 Jan 2009 09:33:50 +0000
changeset 1058 6acbbb68f032
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Fix regexp for link id format validation. Link id needs to start with ASCII lowercase and not with digit, which caused User Profile view to crash. Patch by: Pawel Solyga Reviewed by: to-be-reviewed

"""
The md5 and sha modules are deprecated since Python 2.5, replaced by the
hashlib module containing both hash algorithms. Here, we provide a common
interface to the md5 and sha constructors, preferring the hashlib module when
available.
"""

try:
    import hashlib
    md5_constructor = hashlib.md5
    sha_constructor = hashlib.sha1
except ImportError:
    import md5
    md5_constructor = md5.new
    import sha
    sha_constructor = sha.new