# Copyright 2012-2013, Damian Johnson and The Tor Project # See LICENSE for licensing information """ Miscellaneous utility functions for working with tor. **These functions are not being vended to stem users. They may change in the future, use them at your own risk.** **Module Overview:** :: is_valid_fingerprint - checks if a string is a valid tor relay fingerprint is_valid_nickname - checks if a string is a valid tor relay nickname is_valid_circuit_id - checks if a string is a valid tor circuit id is_valid_stream_id - checks if a string is a valid tor stream id is_hex_digits - checks if a string is only made up of hex digits """ import re # The control-spec defines the following as... # # Fingerprint = "$" 40*HEXDIG # NicknameChar = "a"-"z" / "A"-"Z" / "0" - "9" # Nickname = 1*19 NicknameChar # # CircuitID = 1*16 IDChar # IDChar = ALPHA / DIGIT # # HEXDIG is defined in RFC 5234 as being uppercase and used in RFC 5987 as # case insensitive. Tor doesn't define this in the spec so flipping a coin # and going with case insensitive. HEX_DIGIT = "[0-9a-fA-F]" FINGERPRINT_PATTERN = re.compile("^%s{40}$" % HEX_DIGIT) NICKNAME_PATTERN = re.compile("^[a-zA-Z0-9]{1,19}$") CIRC_ID_PATTERN = re.compile("^[a-zA-Z0-9]{1,16}$") def is_valid_fingerprint(entry, check_prefix = False): """ Checks if a string is a properly formatted relay fingerprint. This checks for a '$' prefix if check_prefix is true, otherwise this only validates the hex digits. :param str entry: string to be checked :param bool check_prefix: checks for a '$' prefix :returns: **True** if the string could be a relay fingerprint, **False** otherwise """ if not isinstance(entry, (str, unicode)): return False elif check_prefix: if not entry or entry[0] != "$": return False entry = entry[1:] return bool(FINGERPRINT_PATTERN.match(entry)) def is_valid_nickname(entry): """ Checks if a string is a valid format for being a nickname. :param str entry: string to be checked :returns: **True** if the string could be a nickname, **False** otherwise """ if not isinstance(entry, (str, unicode)): return False return bool(NICKNAME_PATTERN.match(entry)) def is_valid_circuit_id(entry): """ Checks if a string is a valid format for being a circuit identifier. :returns: **True** if the string could be a circuit id, **False** otherwise """ if not isinstance(entry, (str, unicode)): return False return bool(CIRC_ID_PATTERN.match(entry)) def is_valid_stream_id(entry): """ Checks if a string is a valid format for being a stream identifier. Currently, this is just an alias to :func:`~stem.util.tor_tools.is_valid_circuit_id`. :returns: **True** if the string could be a stream id, **False** otherwise """ return is_valid_circuit_id(entry) def is_hex_digits(entry, count): """ Checks if a string is the given number of hex digits. Digits represented by letters are case insensitive. :param str entry: string to be checked :param int count: number of hex digits to be checked for :returns: **True** if the string matches this number """ return bool(re.match("^%s{%i}$" % (HEX_DIGIT, count), entry))