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diff --git a/wqflask/wqflask/hmac_func.py b/wqflask/wqflask/hmac_func.py
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-from __future__ import print_function, division, absolute_import

-

-import hashlib

-import hmac

-

-from wqflask import app

-

-def hmac_creation(stringy):

-    """Helper function to create the actual hmac"""

-

-    secret = app.config['SECRET_HMAC_CODE']

-

-    hmaced = hmac.new(secret, stringy, hashlib.sha1)

-    hm = hmaced.hexdigest()

-    # ZS: Leaving the below comment here to ask Pjotr about

-    # "Conventional wisdom is that you don't lose much in terms of security if you throw away up to half of the output."

-    # http://www.w3.org/QA/2009/07/hmac_truncation_in_xml_signatu.html

-    hm = hm[:20]

-    return hm
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