CID Module

Content Identifier (CID) representation for IPFS.

class ipfs_dict_chain.CID.CID(value: str)

Bases: object

A class representing a Content Identifier (CID) in the IPFS network.

Parameters:

value – The CID value as a string.

CID_REGEX = re.compile('^(/ipfs/)?([123456789ABCDEFGHJKLMNPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijkmnopqrstuvwxyz]{46}|[bBzZ9FfUV][123456789ABCDEFGHJKLMNPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijkmnopqrstuvwxyz]+)$')

__eq__(other: Any) → bool

Return True if the other object is a CID with the same value, False otherwise.

__hash__() → int

Return the hash value of the CID object.

__init__(value: str) → None

Initialize the CID object.

Parameters:

value (str) – The CID value as a string.

Raises:

ValueError – If the provided value is not a valid CID string.

__ne__(other: Any) → bool

Return True if the other object is not a CID or has a different value, False otherwise.

__repr__() → str

Return a more informative representation of the CID object.

__str__() → str

Return the string representation of the CID object.

long() → str

Return the long version of the CID value.

Returns:

The long CID value as a string.

short() → str

Return the short version of the CID value.

Returns:

The short CID value as a string.