Module Utility

Functions

get_uuid(*args)
Generates a universally unique ID.

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urisplit(uri)
Basic URI Parser according to STD66 aka RFC3986

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readStrippedLines(fileName)
reads in a list of strings from a file

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filter_string_list(allList, filterList, type=0)
picks a list of strings from allList (mis-)matching the elementes in the filterList

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get_md5sum(fname, ignoreGzipTimestamp=False)
Calculates the MD5 checksum of a file

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Function Details

Basic URI Parser according to STD66 aka RFC3986

>>> urisplit("scheme://authority/path?query#fragment")
('scheme', 'authority', 'path', 'query', 'fragment')

picks a list of strings from allList (mis-)matching the elementes in the filterList