app/django/utils/hashcompat.py
author Lennard de Rijk <ljvderijk@gmail.com>
Tue, 04 Aug 2009 21:46:03 +0200
changeset 2730 d1cfed8da027
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Redone the list_info function for the Project's manage page. This will reduce the overhead because Django calls the info method over and over again.

"""
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