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How to Hash Email Addresses in a PII Masking Pipeline in Python

Replaces every email address in a text string with its SHA-256 hash to protect personally identifiable information (PII).

pii hashing sha256
Python
import hashlib
import re

def hash_email(email: str) -> str:
    """Mask an email address by hashing it with SHA-256."""
    normalized = email.strip().lower()
    return hashlib.sha256(normalized.encode("utf-8")).hexdigest()

def mask_pii_emails(text: str) -> str:
    """Replace all email addresses in text with their…
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How to Parse Data in Python: A Beginner's Helper

This helper parses a JSON payload, extracts user names, emails, and signup dates, then summarizes the results.

json parsing data-processing
Python
import json
from datetime import datetime
from typing import Dict, List


def parse_data(payload: str) -> Dict[str, List]:
    """Parse a JSON payload and extract useful fields."""
    raw = json.loads(payload)
    users = raw.get("users", [])

    parsed = {
        "names": [],
        "emails": [],
        "signup_…
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How to Validate Data in a Python Pipeline

A helper module to validate common record types — email, positive integer, and non-empty string list — before processing data in a pipeline.

data-validation pipelines type-checking
Python
from typing import Any, Iterable


def is_valid_email(email: str) -> bool:
    """Basic email check: one '@', no spaces, dot after '@'."""
    if "@" not in email or " " in email:
        return False
    local, _, domain = email.partition("@")
    return bool(local) and "." in domain


def is_positive_int(value: Any)…
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