c4dToa paramid

import c4d

def hashstr(s):
    hash = 5381
    for x in s:
        hash = (( hash << 5) + hash) + ord(x)
    return hash & 0xFFFFFFFF

def hashid(text):
    final_id = int(hashstr(text))
    if final_id < 0:
        final_id = -final_id

    return final_id

def main():
    #correct
    text = "spot_light.samples"
    print "passed string: {}, string id :{}".format(text, hashid(text))

    #incorrect
    text = "spot_light.drop_off"
    print "passed string: {}, string id :{}".format(text, hashid(text))

    #incorrect
    text = "spot_light.dropoff"
    print "passed string: {}, string id :{}".format(text, hashid(text))

    #incorrect
    text = "spot_light.drop.off"
    print "passed string: {}, string id :{}".format(text, hashid(text))

if __name__=='__main__':
    main()