Hash File: A simple utility for getting the hash of a file

This module is a super simple, super fast (using file stream) utility for getting the SHA1 hash of a file

Supported Hash Types

• md5
• sha1
• sha256

Installation

  npm install hash_file

or

  git clone https://github.com/secoif/hash_file

Usage

var hash_file = require('hash_file')

hash_file('./README.md', 'md5', function(err, hash) {
  console.log(hash)
})

Running the tests

npm install --dev
npm test

Credits

Original Module Author - Gregor Schwab <[email protected]> (dotmaster)

License

(The MIT License)

Copyright (c) 2011 Gregor Schwab <[email protected]>

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the 'Software'), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED 'AS IS', WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.