[ZODB-Dev] repozo uses md5 lib, which is deprecated in python 2.6

Jim Fulton jim at zope.com
Wed Nov 18 12:41:24 EST 2009


On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Chris Withers <chris at simplistix.co.uk> wrote:
> Christian Theune wrote:
>>> - Anyone know what to replace md5 with? The warning suggests hashlib,
>>> which landed in 2.5. I assume it's okay to just use hashlib rather than
>>> worry about conditionally import md5 or hashlib, given that trunk ZODB
>>> and 3.9 branch are only targeted at Python 2.5 and above, right?
>>
>> Not sure about that. Most people I see that need to support 2.4 and 2.6
>> tend to provide a wrapper-function combined with a conditional import.
>
> My understanding was that ZODB 3.9 (and therefore trunk too) only
> targeted 2.5+, perhaps Jim can confirm?

ZODB 3.9 works with Python 2.4, 2.5, and 2.6.

Jim

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