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klyn.cryptography.MessageDigest.digestFile
method
public digestFile(path as Object) as Byte[] throws CryptoException:
Description
Hashes a file from a `String` or `Path` value. 
import klyn.cryptography

md = SHA256()
digest = md.digestFile("README.md")
print(digest.size)
Parameters
  • path File path as `String` or `Path`.
Returns
Raw digest bytes.
Throws
  • CryptoException when the path or algorithm is invalid. ```klyn import klyn.cryptography md = SHA256() digest = md.digestFile("README.md") print(digest.size) ```