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Diffstat (limited to 'combox/file.py')
-rw-r--r-- | combox/file.py | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/combox/file.py b/combox/file.py index 959954a..d7602e9 100644 --- a/combox/file.py +++ b/combox/file.py @@ -301,14 +301,17 @@ def read_file(filename): return file_.read() -def hash_file(filename): +def hash_file(filename, file_content=None): """Does a SHA512 hash on the contents of file. Returns the hexdigest of the file content's hash. filename: Absolute pathname of the file. + file_content: If not None, hash of file_content is returned. """ - file_content = read_file(filename) + + if not file_content: + file_content = read_file(filename) return sha512(file_content).hexdigest() |