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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2009-06-03 17:21:17 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2009-06-03 17:21:17 (GMT)
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Another hidden treasure.
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diff --git a/Lib/antigravity.py b/Lib/antigravity.py
index 7fb7d82..7670187 100644
--- a/Lib/antigravity.py
+++ b/Lib/antigravity.py
@@ -1,4 +1,17 @@
import webbrowser
+import hashlib
webbrowser.open("http://xkcd.com/353/")
+
+def geohash(latitude, longitude, datedow):
+ '''Compute geohash() using the Munroe algorithm.
+
+ >>> geohash(37.421542, -122.085589, b'2005-05-26-10458.68')
+ 37.857713 -122.544543
+
+ '''
+ # http://xkcd.com/426/
+ h = hashlib.md5(datedow).hexdigest()
+ p, q = [('%f' % float.fromhex('0.' + x)) for x in (h[:16], h[16:32])]
+ print('%d%s %d%s' % (latitude, p[1:], longitude, q[1:]))