Implement a class/modul RED_FAM for handling redundance families

red_fam.py

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+
+import hashlib
+
+class RED_FAM:
+	
+	def __init__( self, articlesList ):
+		"""
+		Generates a new RED_FAM object
+		
+		@param	articlesList	list	List of articles of redundance family
+		"""
+		
+		self.__articlesList = articlesList
+		
+		# Make sure we have 8 entrys for pages, if not fill with empty list items
+		while len( self.__articlesList ) < 8:
+			self.__articlesList.append( "" )
+		
+		self.__hash = self.__get_fam_hash( )
+		
+		print( self.__hash )
+		
+		
+	def __get_fam_hash( self ):
+		"""
+		Calculates the SHA-1 hash for the articlesList of redundance family.
+		Since we don't need security SHA-1 is just fine.
+		
+		@returns	str					String with the hexadecimal hash digest
+		"""
+		
+		h = hashlib.sha1()
+		h.update( str( self.__articlesList ).encode('utf-8') )
+		
+		return h.hexdigest()
+