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MD5 checksum of a file
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md5_checksum.py
#from http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3431825/generating-an-md5-checksum-of-a-file
def md5(fname):
hash_md5 = hashlib.md5()
with open(fname, "rb") as f:
for chunk in iter(lambda: f.read(4096), b""):
hash_md5.update(chunk)
return hash_md5.hexdigest()
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