Python: hwmodule-0.1

hwmodule.py

import os, sys, hashlib
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

def encryptMAC(address):
	'''	Generate MD5 checksum from unicode physical address	'''

	try:
		# Calculate checksum
		print("Calculating, please wait...", end="\n")
		checksum = hashlib.md5(address.encode('utf-8'))
		return checksum.hexdigest()

	# Validate input data
	except (AttributeError) as err:
		print("Fatal error: " + str(err), file=sys.stderr)

	finally:
		pass
	


# TEST CASE

print(encryptMAC("0123456789AB"))