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A simple SHA256 hashing example, written in Python using hashlib
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#!/bin/bash | |
# Generates ten data files, each 300 MB in size and filled with random data. | |
[[ ! -d "data/" ]] && mkdir "data/" | |
for i in {1..10}; do | |
dd if="/dev/random" of="data/file${i}" bs=1m count=300 | |
done |
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#!/usr/bin/env python | |
import hashlib | |
import sys | |
def sha256_checksum(filename, block_size=65536): | |
sha256 = hashlib.sha256() | |
with open(filename, 'rb') as f: | |
for block in iter(lambda: f.read(block_size), b''): | |
sha256.update(block) | |
return sha256.hexdigest() | |
def main(): | |
for f in sys.argv[1:]: | |
checksum = sha256_checksum(f) | |
print(f + '\t' + checksum) | |
if __name__ == '__main__': | |
main() |
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