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+#!/usr/bin/python
+"""
+Apache htaccess File Library
+by Mike Crute on July 12, 2008
+for SoftGroup Interactive, Inc.
+Released under the terms of the BSD license.
+
+A collection of classes and functions to manipulate apache htaccess files.
+"""
+
+__all__ = [ "generate_user" ]
+
+def hash_password(passwd, ctype="crypt"):
+    """Create an Apache-style password hash.
+    This is basically just a simplfified interface to apachelib.password
+    for use in generating htaccess files. Valid ctypes are crypt, sha and
+    md5.
+    """
+    if ctype is "crypt":
+        from apachelib.password import crypt_password
+        return crypt_password(passwd)
+    elif ctype is "sha":
+        from apachelib.password import sha_password
+        return sha_password(passwd)
+    elif ctype is "md5":
+        from apachelib.password import md5_password
+        return md5_password(passwd)
+    
+    # We should never get here
+    raise ValueError("%s is not a valid value for ctype." % ctype)
+
+def generate_user(username, passwd, ctype="crypt"):
+    """Generate a single htaccess line.
+    """
+    return "%s:%s" % (username, hash_password(passwd, ctype))