.. function:: uuid3(namespace, name)
Generate a UUID based on the MD5 hash of a namespace identifier (which is a
- UUID) and a name (which is a string).
+ UUID) and a name (which is a :class:`bytes` object or a string
+ that will be encoded using UTF-8).
.. index:: single: uuid3
.. function:: uuid5(namespace, name)
Generate a UUID based on the SHA-1 hash of a namespace identifier (which is a
- UUID) and a name (which is a string).
+ UUID) and a name (which is a :class:`bytes` object or a string
+ that will be encoded using UTF-8).
.. index:: single: uuid5
def test_uuid3(self):
equal = self.assertEqual
- # Test some known version-3 UUIDs.
+ # Test some known version-3 UUIDs with name passed as a byte object
+ for u, v in [(self.uuid.uuid3(self.uuid.NAMESPACE_DNS, b'python.org'),
+ '6fa459ea-ee8a-3ca4-894e-db77e160355e'),
+ (self.uuid.uuid3(self.uuid.NAMESPACE_URL, b'http://python.org/'),
+ '9fe8e8c4-aaa8-32a9-a55c-4535a88b748d'),
+ (self.uuid.uuid3(self.uuid.NAMESPACE_OID, b'1.3.6.1'),
+ 'dd1a1cef-13d5-368a-ad82-eca71acd4cd1'),
+ (self.uuid.uuid3(self.uuid.NAMESPACE_X500, b'c=ca'),
+ '658d3002-db6b-3040-a1d1-8ddd7d189a4d'),
+ ]:
+ equal(u.variant, self.uuid.RFC_4122)
+ equal(u.version, 3)
+ equal(u, self.uuid.UUID(v))
+ equal(str(u), v)
+
+ # Test some known version-3 UUIDs with name passed as a string
for u, v in [(self.uuid.uuid3(self.uuid.NAMESPACE_DNS, 'python.org'),
'6fa459ea-ee8a-3ca4-894e-db77e160355e'),
(self.uuid.uuid3(self.uuid.NAMESPACE_URL, 'http://python.org/'),
def test_uuid5(self):
equal = self.assertEqual
- # Test some known version-5 UUIDs.
+ # Test some known version-5 UUIDs with names given as byte objects
+ for u, v in [(self.uuid.uuid5(self.uuid.NAMESPACE_DNS, b'python.org'),
+ '886313e1-3b8a-5372-9b90-0c9aee199e5d'),
+ (self.uuid.uuid5(self.uuid.NAMESPACE_URL, b'http://python.org/'),
+ '4c565f0d-3f5a-5890-b41b-20cf47701c5e'),
+ (self.uuid.uuid5(self.uuid.NAMESPACE_OID, b'1.3.6.1'),
+ '1447fa61-5277-5fef-a9b3-fbc6e44f4af3'),
+ (self.uuid.uuid5(self.uuid.NAMESPACE_X500, b'c=ca'),
+ 'cc957dd1-a972-5349-98cd-874190002798'),
+ ]:
+ equal(u.variant, self.uuid.RFC_4122)
+ equal(u.version, 5)
+ equal(u, self.uuid.UUID(v))
+ equal(str(u), v)
+
+ # Test some known version-5 UUIDs with names given as strings
for u, v in [(self.uuid.uuid5(self.uuid.NAMESPACE_DNS, 'python.org'),
'886313e1-3b8a-5372-9b90-0c9aee199e5d'),
(self.uuid.uuid5(self.uuid.NAMESPACE_URL, 'http://python.org/'),
def uuid3(namespace, name):
"""Generate a UUID from the MD5 hash of a namespace UUID and a name."""
+ if isinstance(name, str):
+ name = bytes(name, "utf-8")
from hashlib import md5
digest = md5(
- namespace.bytes + bytes(name, "utf-8"),
+ namespace.bytes + name,
usedforsecurity=False
).digest()
return UUID(bytes=digest[:16], version=3)
def uuid5(namespace, name):
"""Generate a UUID from the SHA-1 hash of a namespace UUID and a name."""
+ if isinstance(name, str):
+ name = bytes(name, "utf-8")
from hashlib import sha1
- hash = sha1(namespace.bytes + bytes(name, "utf-8")).digest()
+ hash = sha1(namespace.bytes + name).digest()
return UUID(bytes=hash[:16], version=5)