Function get_uuid_on_content

src/licensedcode/detection.py:513–520

Return an UUID based on the contents of a list, which should be a list of hashable elements.

(content)

def get_uuid_on_content(content):
    """
    Return an UUID based on the contents of a list, which should be
    a list of hashable elements.
    """
    identifier_string = repr(tuple(content))
    md_hash = sha1(identifier_string.encode('utf-8'))
    return str(uuid.UUID(hex=md_hash.hexdigest()[:32]))


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