app/django/utils/hashcompat.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Thu, 19 Feb 2009 20:13:41 +0000
changeset 1397 c63de68dadec
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Fixed blog on home view For some reason the script does not work if it resides in it's own file, perhaps some JS guru can enlighten? Patch by: Sverre Rabbelier

"""
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