Arthur de Jong

Open Source / Free Software developer

summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/stdnum/us/ssn.py
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorArthur de Jong <arthur@arthurdejong.org>2017-09-10 23:24:08 +0200
committerArthur de Jong <arthur@arthurdejong.org>2017-09-11 20:54:31 +0200
commit1c276393d695f969f4600cb3adc49af71168d513 (patch)
treebfe9e373d9212ef43f06de953f8d12bb3d413ef4 /stdnum/us/ssn.py
parent2cc39ea459dcd712462113e12ceb5eda27de9ecb (diff)
Docstring improvements
Diffstat (limited to 'stdnum/us/ssn.py')
-rw-r--r--stdnum/us/ssn.py9
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/stdnum/us/ssn.py b/stdnum/us/ssn.py
index d08bd9a..78d538e 100644
--- a/stdnum/us/ssn.py
+++ b/stdnum/us/ssn.py
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ def compact(number):
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."""
+ """Check if the number 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()
@@ -101,8 +101,7 @@ def validate(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."""
+ """Check if the number is a valid SSN."""
try:
return bool(validate(number))
except ValidationError:
@@ -110,7 +109,7 @@ def is_valid(number):
def format(number):
- """Reformat the passed number to the standard format."""
+ """Reformat the number to the standard presentation format."""
if len(number) == 9:
number = number[:3] + '-' + number[3:5] + '-' + number[5:]
return number