app/django/utils/hashcompat.py
author Madhusudan C.S. <madhusudancs@gmail.com>
Mon, 03 Aug 2009 15:17:21 +0200
changeset 2716 9921ac952f13
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Added minimum age property to Program model. This will allow hosts to specify a minium age requirement for Students wanting to participate in a program. Reviewed and edited by: Lennard de Rijk

"""
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