Added passlib and utility functions

InstaCook/utils.py

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+from passlib.hash import pbkdf2_sha256
+
+
+def hash_password(password):
+    """
+    This method returns sha256 hash of the password entered
+    :param password: password in plain text
+    :return: sha-256 hash of the password
+    """
+    return pbkdf2_sha256.hash(password)
+
+
+def check_password(password, hashed):
+    """
+    This method will return true if the password hashes match
+    :param password: password
+    :param hashed: hashed password from database
+    :return: True if the match False otherwise
+    """
+    return pbkdf2_sha256.verify(password, hashed)