app/django/utils/hashcompat.py
author Daniel Hans <Daniel.M.Hans@gmail.com>
Mon, 17 Aug 2009 13:52:50 +0200
changeset 2777 9dd7c21e330b
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Added redirect for use to manage statistics. Also some minor stylish issues fixed.

"""
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