Building a Hashing Tool with Python

Chris Doucette
2 min readNov 28, 2018

Introduction

I believe that it is very important to understand not only how to use a tool but also how it works. Today I will be demonstrating how you can create a CLI tool in Python to hash files.

Setup

I am going to use Python3 to build this tool so you will need to make sure you have Python3 installed. You can do this by running:

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