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filehash_md5_checksum_generation_quickstart.py

python

This quickstart demonstrates how to initialize the FileHash class and generate

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filehash_md5_checksum_generation_quickstart.py
1from filehash import FileHash
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3# Initialize the FileHash object with the desired algorithm (e.g., 'md5', 'sha1', 'sha256')
4md5hash = FileHash('md5')
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6# Generate the hash for a single file
7# Replace 'example.txt' with the path to your actual file
8file_checksum = md5hash.hash_file('example.txt')
9
10print(f"MD5 Checksum: {file_checksum}")