# aprslib - Python library for working with APRS # Copyright (C) 2013-2014 Rossen Georgiev # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along # with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., # 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. """ Contains a function for generating passcode from callsign """ def passcode(callsign): """ Takes a CALLSIGN and returns passcode """ assert isinstance(callsign, str) callsign = callsign.split('-')[0].upper() code = 0x73e2 for i, char in enumerate(callsign): code ^= ord(char) << (8 if not i % 2 else 0) return code & 0x7fff