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get_hashes.py
def GetSHA512(filename):
# Function to return SHA512 hash of given file.
import hashlib
BLOCKSIZE = 65536
hasher = hashlib.sha512()
with open(filename, 'rb') as afile:
buf = afile.read(BLOCKSIZE)
while len(buf) > 0:
hasher.update(buf)
buf = afile.read(BLOCKSIZE)
return hasher.hexdigest()
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