sha256-file
Advanced tools
Simply return an
sha256sum of a given file. If using async version (by including callback), it will stream; successfully tested on files 4 GB+.
$ npm install sha256-file
Test:
$ npm test
sha1File(path, [callback])
var sha256File = require('sha256-file');
// sync (no callback)
sha256File('./path/to/a_file'); // '345eec8796c03e90b9185e4ae3fc12c1e8ebafa540f7c7821fb5da7a54edc704'
// async/streamed (if using callback)
sha256File('./path/to/a_file', function (error, sum) {
if (error) return console.log(error);
console.log(sum) // '345eec8796c03e90b9185e4ae3fc12c1e8ebafa540f7c7821fb5da7a54edc704'
})
MIT
sha256-file is based on sha1-file
FAQs
return an sha256sum of a given file
The npm package sha256-file receives a total of 98,055 weekly downloads. As such, sha256-file popularity was classified as popular.
We found that sha256-file demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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