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<h2 class="module">Module openid.store.nonce</h2>


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<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1">        bool
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  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="openid.store.nonce-module.html#checkTimestamp" class="summary-sig-name"><code>checkTimestamp</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>nonce_string</span>,
          <span class=summary-sig-arg>allowed_skew</span>,
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Is the timestamp that is part of the specified nonce string within the 
allowed clock-skew of the current time?</td></tr>
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  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="openid.store.nonce-module.html#mkNonce" class="summary-sig-name"><code>mkNonce</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>when</span>)</span></code>
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Generate a nonce with the current timestamp</td></tr>
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  <td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="openid.store.nonce-module.html#split" class="summary-sig-name"><code>split</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>nonce_string</span>)</span></code>
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Extract a timestamp from the given nonce string</td></tr>
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  <h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">checkTimestamp</span>(<span class=sig-arg>nonce_string</span>,
          <span class=sig-arg>allowed_skew</span>=<span class=sig-default>18000</span>,
          <span class=sig-arg>now</span>=<span class=sig-default>None</span>)</span>
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  Is the timestamp that is part of the specified nonce string within 
  the allowed clock-skew of the current time?
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    <dl><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt>
      <dd><code><b>nonce_string</b></code> -
         The nonce that is being checked
        <br /><i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        (type=str)</i>
      <dd><code><b>allowed_skew</b></code> -
         How many seconds should be allowed for completing the request, 
        allowing for clock skew.
        <br /><i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        (type=int)</i>
      <dd><code><b>now</b></code> -
         The current time, as a Unix timestamp
        <br /><i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        (type=int)</i>
      </dd>
    </dl>
    <dl><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt>
      <dd>
        Whether the timestamp is correctly formatted and within the 
        allowed skew of the current time.
        <br /><i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        (type=bool)</i>
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  <h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">mkNonce</span>(<span class=sig-arg>when</span>=<span class=sig-default>None</span>)</span>
  </h3>
  Generate a nonce with the current timestamp
  <dl><dt></dt><dd>
    <dl><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt>
      <dd><code><b>when</b></code> -
         Unix timestamp representing the issue time of the nonce. 
        Defaults to the current time.
        <br /><i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        (type=int)</i>
      </dd>
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    <dl><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt>
      <dd>
        A string that should be usable as a one-way nonce
        <br /><i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        (type=str)</i>
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<p><b>See Also:</b> time
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  <h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">split</span>(<span class=sig-arg>nonce_string</span>)</span>
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  Extract a timestamp from the given nonce string
  <dl><dt></dt><dd>
    <dl><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt>
      <dd><code><b>nonce_string</b></code> -
         the nonce from which to extract the timestamp
        <br /><i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        (type=str)</i>
      </dd>
    </dl>
    <dl><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt>
      <dd>
        A pair of a Unix timestamp and the salt characters
        <br /><i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        (type=(int, str))</i>
      </dd>
    </dl>
    <dl><dt><b>Raises:</b></dt>
      <dd><code><b>ValueError</b></code> -
        if the nonce does not start with a correctly formatted time 
        string
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