# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- # Copyright 2010, Florent Le Coz # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation version 3 of the License. # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program. If not, see . # various useful functions import base64 import os import mimetypes import hashlib def get_base64_from_file(path): if not os.path.isfile(path): return (None, None, "File does not exist") size = os.path.getsize(path) if size > 16384: return (None, None,"File is too big") fd = open(path, 'rb') data = fd.read() encoded = base64.encodestring(data) sha1 = hashlib.sha1(data).hexdigest() mime_type = mimetypes.guess_type(path)[0] return (encoded, mime_type, sha1)