# ssn.py - functions for handling SSNs
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"""SSN (U.S. Social Security Number).
The Social Security Number is used to identify individuals for taxation
purposes.
>>> validate('536-90-4399')
'536904399'
>>> validate('1112-23333') # dash in the wrong place
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
InvalidFormat: ...
>>> validate('666-00-0000') # invalid area
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
InvalidComponent: ...
>>> validate('078-05-1120') # blacklisted entry
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
InvalidComponent: ...
>>> compact('1234-56-789')
'123456789'
>>> format('111223333')
'111-22-3333'
"""
import re
from stdnum.exceptions import *
from stdnum.util import clean
# regular expression for matching SSN
_ssn_re = re.compile(
r'^(?P[0-9]{3})-?(?P[0-9]{2})-?(?P[0-9]{4})$')
# blacklist of SSNs
_ssn_blacklist = set(('078-05-1120', '457-55-5462', '219-09-9999'))
def compact(number):
"""Convert the number to the minimal representation. This strips the
number of any valid separators and removes surrounding whitespace."""
return clean(number, '-').strip()
def validate(number):
"""Checks to see if the number provided is a valid SSN. This checks
the length, groups and formatting if it is present."""
match = _ssn_re.search(clean(number, '').strip())
if not match:
raise InvalidFormat()
area = match.group('area')
group = match.group('group')
serial = match.group('serial')
# check for all-0 or some unused areas
# (9xx also won't be issued which includes the advertising range)
if area == '000' or area == '666' or area[0] == '9' or \
group == '00' or serial == '0000':
raise InvalidComponent()
# check blacklists
if format(number) in _ssn_blacklist:
raise InvalidComponent()
return compact(number)
def is_valid(number):
"""Checks to see if the number provided is a valid SSN. This checks
the length, groups and formatting if it is present."""
try:
return bool(validate(number))
except ValidationError:
return False
def format(number):
"""Reformat the passed number to the standard format."""
if len(number) == 9:
number = number[:3] + '-' + number[3:5] + '-' + number[5:]
return number