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Pin Python package versions in requirements.txt
Pin package versions in requirements.txt-style text by adding ==version when no specifier is present, while preserving existing version constraints and comments.
import re
from pathlib import Path
def pin_versions(requirements_text: str) -> str:
"""
Pin package versions in requirements.txt-style text.
Adds ==version if no version specifier is present.
Keeps existing specifiers (>=, <=, ~=, etc.) unchanged.
"""
lines = requirements_text.strip().splitli…How to Mock Certificate Pinning with SPKI Hash in Python
Shows how to compute and compare a certificate's SubjectPublicKeyInfo SHA-256 hash for pinning validation in Python.
import hashlib
import base64
import ssl
import socket
class MockCertificatePinner:
"""Demonstrates SPKI hash pinning for certificate validation."""
def __init__(self, pinned_spki_hashes):
self.pinned_hashes = set(pinned_spki_hashes)
def get_spki_hash(self, cert_pem):
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