Hailong Wang wrote: > I have small hmac encryption programm by python, but always complain > that hmac module does not have attribute new, do I need to install > anything additinal in my laptop? I am using python 2.5.1 > > import hmac > import md5 > import sha > myhmac = hmac.new("test") > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "C:\Python25\hw_script\hmac.py", line 1, in <module> > import hmac > File "C:\Python25\hw_script\hmac.py", line 4, in <module> > myhmac = hmac.new("test") > AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'new'
Your script is called "hmac.py", so it's importing itself. You need to name it something else. -- -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list