app/django/utils/hashcompat.py
author Pawel Solyga <Pawel.Solyga@gmail.com>
Fri, 03 Apr 2009 17:23:53 +0000
changeset 2070 9555be8634a3
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Remove unused imports soc.cache.base module and rename key variable to filter_key in soc.views.sitemap modules (access to outer scope names). 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