app/django/utils/hashcompat.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Sun, 16 Nov 2008 17:59:30 +0000
changeset 490 7cfa2ad62944
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Allow pre-seeding a create form With this feature the Site Settings create form can be pre-seeded with it's "magic values", which allows those fields to be hidden from the user. At the same time, it allows 'Edit Main Site Settings' to either create or edit the Main Site Settings.

"""
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