def sign_url(input_url, secret): """ Sign a request URL with a URL signing secret. Usage: from urlsigner import sign_url signed_url = sign_url(input_url=my_url, secret=SECRET) Args: input_url - The URL to sign secret - Your URL signing secret Returns: The signed request URL """ #!/usr/bin/python # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- """ Signs a URL using a URL signing secret """ import hashlib import hmac import base64 import urllib.parse as urlparse if not input_url or not secret: raise Exception("Both input_url and secret are required") url = urlparse.urlparse(input_url) # We only need to sign the path+query part of the string url_to_sign = url.path + "?" + url.query # Decode the private key into its binary format # We need to decode the URL-encoded private key decoded_key = base64.urlsafe_b64decode(secret) # Create a signature using the private key and the URL-encoded # string using HMAC SHA1. This signature will be binary. signature = hmac.new(decoded_key, str.encode(url_to_sign), hashlib.sha1) # Encode the binary signature into base64 for use within a URL encoded_signature = base64.urlsafe_b64encode(signature.digest()) original_url = url.scheme + "://" + url.netloc + url.path + "?" + url.query # Return signed URL return original_url + "&signature=" + encoded_signature.decode() if __name__ == "__main__": input_url = input("URL to Sign: ") secret = input("URL signing secret: ") print("Signed URL: " + sign_url(input_url, secret))