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18 # $Id: password.py,v 1.6 2002-09-26 07:39:21 richard Exp $
20 __doc__ = """
21 Password handling (encoding, decoding).
22 """
24 import sha, re, string
25 try:
26 import crypt:
27 except:
28 crypt = None
29 pass
31 def encodePassword(plaintext, scheme, other=None):
32 '''Encrypt the plaintext password.
33 '''
34 if scheme == 'SHA':
35 s = sha.sha(plaintext).hexdigest()
36 elif scheme == 'crypt' and crypt is not None:
37 if other is not None:
38 salt = other[:2]
39 else:
40 saltchars = './0123456789'+string.letters
41 salt = random.choice(saltchars) + random.choice(saltchars)
42 s = crypt.crypt(plaintext, salt)
43 elif scheme == 'plaintext':
44 s = plaintext
45 else:
46 raise ValueError, 'Unknown encryption scheme "%s"'%scheme
47 return s
49 class Password:
50 '''The class encapsulates a Password property type value in the database.
52 The encoding of the password is one if None, 'SHA' or 'plaintext'. The
53 encodePassword function is used to actually encode the password from
54 plaintext. The None encoding is used in legacy databases where no
55 encoding scheme is identified.
57 The scheme is stored with the encoded data in the database:
58 {scheme}data
60 Example usage:
61 >>> p = Password('sekrit')
62 >>> p == 'sekrit'
63 1
64 >>> p != 'not sekrit'
65 1
66 >>> 'sekrit' == p
67 1
68 >>> 'not sekrit' != p
69 1
70 '''
72 default_scheme = 'SHA' # new encryptions use this scheme
73 pwre = re.compile(r'{(\w+)}(.+)')
75 def __init__(self, plaintext=None, scheme=None):
76 '''Call setPassword if plaintext is not None.'''
77 if scheme is None:
78 scheme = self.default_scheme
79 if plaintext is not None:
80 self.password = encodePassword(plaintext, self.default_scheme)
81 self.scheme = self.default_scheme
82 else:
83 self.password = None
84 self.scheme = self.default_scheme
86 def unpack(self, encrypted):
87 '''Set the password info from the scheme:<encryted info> string
88 (the inverse of __str__)
89 '''
90 m = self.pwre.match(encrypted)
91 if m:
92 self.scheme = m.group(1)
93 self.password = m.group(2)
94 else:
95 # currently plaintext - encrypt
96 self.password = encodePassword(encrypted, self.default_scheme)
97 self.scheme = self.default_scheme
99 def setPassword(self, plaintext, scheme=None):
100 '''Sets encrypts plaintext.'''
101 if scheme is None:
102 scheme = self.default_scheme
103 self.password = encodePassword(plaintext, scheme)
105 def __cmp__(self, other):
106 '''Compare this password against another password.'''
107 # check to see if we're comparing instances
108 if isinstance(other, Password):
109 if self.scheme != other.scheme:
110 return cmp(self.scheme, other.scheme)
111 return cmp(self.password, other.password)
113 # assume password is plaintext
114 if self.password is None:
115 raise ValueError, 'Password not set'
116 return cmp(self.password, encodePassword(other, self.scheme,
117 self.password))
119 def __str__(self):
120 '''Stringify the encrypted password for database storage.'''
121 if self.password is None:
122 raise ValueError, 'Password not set'
123 return '{%s}%s'%(self.scheme, self.password)
125 def test():
126 # SHA
127 p = Password('sekrit')
128 assert p == 'sekrit'
129 assert p != 'not sekrit'
130 assert 'sekrit' == p
131 assert 'not sekrit' != p
133 # crypt
134 p = Password('sekrit', 'crypt')
135 assert p == 'sekrit'
136 assert p != 'not sekrit'
137 assert 'sekrit' == p
138 assert 'not sekrit' != p
140 if __name__ == '__main__':
141 test()
143 # vim: set filetype=python ts=4 sw=4 et si