checksum

Irmen de Jong irmen at -NOSPAM-REMOVETHIS-xs4all.nl
Wed Feb 25 06:31:47 EST 2004


Geiregat Jonas wrote:
> I've written a small app to share data in a lan.
> I would like to be able to do some kind of checksum checking on the 
> files. How could this be implemented ?

see zlib.crc32 or zlib.adler32 for fast checksums
see md5 or sha for secure checksums (actually, hashes).

--Irmen



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