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gavinballard / proxy_request_verification.py
Created July 18, 2014 15:26
Python methods to verify the signature of a request being sent through a Shopify application proxy.
import hashlib, base64, hmac
def get_proxy_signature(query_dict, secret):
"""
Calculate the signature of the given query dict as per Shopify's documentation for proxy requests.
See: http://docs.shopify.com/api/tutorials/application-proxies#security
"""
# Sort and combine query parameters into a single string.
@hellerbarde
hellerbarde / latency.markdown
Created May 31, 2012 13:16 — forked from jboner/latency.txt
Latency numbers every programmer should know

Latency numbers every programmer should know

L1 cache reference ......................... 0.5 ns
Branch mispredict ............................ 5 ns
L2 cache reference ........................... 7 ns
Mutex lock/unlock ........................... 25 ns
Main memory reference ...................... 100 ns             
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy ............. 3,000 ns  =   3 µs
Send 2K bytes over 1 Gbps network ....... 20,000 ns  =  20 µs
SSD random read ........................ 150,000 ns  = 150 µs

Read 1 MB sequentially from memory ..... 250,000 ns = 250 µs

@chrisguitarguy
chrisguitarguy / xml.py
Created October 21, 2011 21:18
Parse an XML sitemap with Python, requests and BeautifulSoup
from __future__ import with_statement # we'll use this later, has to be here
from argparse import ArgumentParser
import requests
from BeautifulSoup import BeautifulStoneSoup as Soup
def parse_sitemap(url):
resp = requests.get(url)
# we didn't get a valid response, bail