"""

    if is_windows:

        return hashlib.sha256(password).hexdigest()

    elif is_unix:

        import bcrypt

        return bcrypt.hashpw(safe_str(password), bcrypt.gensalt(10))

    else:

        raise Exception('Unknown or unsupported platform %s'

                        % __platform__)

def check_password(password, hashed):

    """

    Checks matching password with it's hashed value, runs different

    implementation based on platform it runs on

    :param password: password

    :param hashed: password in hashed form

    """

    if is_windows:

        return hashlib.sha256(password).hexdigest() == hashed

    elif is_unix:

        import bcrypt

        try:

            return bcrypt.checkpw(safe_str(password), safe_str(hashed))

        except ValueError as e:

            # bcrypt will throw ValueError 'Invalid hashed_password salt' on all password errors

            log.error('error from bcrypt checking password: %s', e)

            return False

    else:

        raise Exception('Unknown or unsupported platform %s'

                        % __platform__)

def _cached_perms_data(user_id, user_is_admin, user_inherit_default_permissions,

                       explicit, algo):

    RK = 'repositories'

    GK = 'repositories_groups'

    UK = 'user_groups'

    GLOBAL = 'global'

    PERM_WEIGHTS = Permission.PERM_WEIGHTS

    permissions = {RK: {}, GK: {}, UK: {}, GLOBAL: set()}

    def _choose_perm(new_perm, cur_perm):

        new_perm_val = PERM_WEIGHTS[new_perm]

        cur_perm_val = PERM_WEIGHTS[cur_perm]

        if algo == 'higherwin':