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Created June 14, 2011 18:54
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Convert email address to Sync username
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email2username.py
#!/bin/env python
import base64
import hashlib
import sys
if len(sys.argv) < 2:
print >>sys.stderr, "Usage: %s <email address>" % sys.argv[0]
sys.exit(1)
email = sys.argv[1].lower()
hashed = hashlib.sha1(email).digest()
print base64.b32encode(hashed).lower()
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