md5 check

[Dan Sommers]

On Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:31:05 +0800
contro opinion <contropinion at gmail.com> wrote:

> >>> import md5
> >>> f=open('c:\gpg4win-2.1.0.exe','r')
> >>> print md5.new(f.read()).hexdigest()
> 'd41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e'
> 
> it is not  =  f619313cb42241d6837d20d24a814b81a1fe7f6d
> gpg4win-2.1.0.exe please see   :gpg4win-2.1.0.exe  from
> http://www.gpg4win.org/download.html

Try opening the file in binary mode (untested):

import md5
f=open('c:\gpg4win-2.1.0.exe','rb')  # <-- look here
print md5.new(f.read()).hexdigest()

HTH,
Dan