web/lib/django/utils/checksums.py
author ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:34:04 +0100
changeset 0 0d40e90630ef
permissions -rw-r--r--
Blinkster creation
Ignore whitespace changes - Everywhere: Within whitespace: At end of lines:
0
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
     1
"""
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
     2
Common checksum routines (used in multiple localflavor/ cases, for example).
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
     3
"""
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
     4
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
     5
__all__ = ['luhn',]
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
     6
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
     7
LUHN_ODD_LOOKUP = (0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9) # sum_of_digits(index * 2)
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
     8
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
     9
def luhn(candidate):
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
    10
    """
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
    11
    Checks a candidate number for validity according to the Luhn
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
    12
    algorithm (used in validation of, for example, credit cards).
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
    13
    Both numeric and string candidates are accepted.
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
    14
    """
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
    15
    if not isinstance(candidate, basestring):
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
    16
        candidate = str(candidate)
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
    17
    try:
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
    18
        evens = sum([int(c) for c in candidate[-1::-2]])
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
    19
        odds = sum([LUHN_ODD_LOOKUP[int(c)] for c in candidate[-2::-2]])
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
    20
        return ((evens + odds) % 10 == 0)
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
    21
    except ValueError:  # Raised if an int conversion fails
0d40e90630ef Blinkster creation
ymh <ymh.work@gmail.com>
parents:
diff changeset
    22
        return False