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edx-platform/lib/util/memcache.py

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"""
This module provides a KEY_FUNCTION suitable for use with a memcache backend
so that we can cache any keys, not just ones that memcache would ordinarily accept
"""
from django.utils.encoding import smart_str
import hashlib
import urllib
def fasthash(string):
m = hashlib.new("md4")
m.update(string)
return m.hexdigest()
def safe_key(key, key_prefix, version):
safe_key = urllib.quote_plus(smart_str(key))
if len(safe_key) > 250:
safe_key = fasthash(safe_key)
return ":".join([key_prefix, str(version), safe_key])