Today we are going to share a Python program to find hash of the file. If you are a python beginner and want to start learning the python programming, then keep your close attention in this tutorial as I am going to share a Python program to find hash of the file.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 | import hashlib def hash_file(filename): """"This function returns the SHA-1 hash of the file passed into it""" # make a hash object h = hashlib.sha1() # open file for reading in binary mode with open(filename,'rb') as file: # loop till the end of the file chunk = 0 while chunk != b'': chunk = file.read(1024) h.update(chunk) return h.hexdigest() message = hash_file("track1.mp3") print(message) |
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