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pooch_download_file_with_sha256_checksum_verification.py

python

Downloads a sample data file from a URL, verifies its SHA256 checksum, and returns

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pooch_download_file_with_sha256_checksum_verification.py
1import pooch
2import pandas as pd
3
4# Download and cache a copy of the tutorial data
5file_path = pooch.retrieve(
6    url="https://github.com/fatiando/pooch/raw/main/data/tiny-data.csv",
7    known_hash="sha256:88998592631557019a16f6b5b4870c53d537841c60a927e7f78c87103e620573",
8)
9
10# Load the data with Pandas
11data = pd.read_csv(file_path)
12print(data)