Adam Glenn added the comment:
I did some more testing and verified that this is a problem caused by the fact
that trans_5C is a string and not unicode. It also happens when trans_36 is
sent to key.translate().
Python 2.7.3 (default, Aug 1 2012, 05:14:39)
[GCC 4.6.3] on linux2
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New submission from Adam Glenn:
When passing 2 unicode objects to hmac.new() I'm getting "TypeError: character
mapping must return integer, None or unicode" I've tried this using
hashlib.sha1 and hashlib.md5 and the behavior is the same. What I think is
happening is that
