Package javatapas.io

Class GenerateFileHash

java.lang.Object

javatapas.io.GenerateFileHash

public class GenerateFileHash
extends Object

Generate a File Hash from a source file.

Published at https://www.javatapas.com/io/Java-Generate-File-Hash.html

Javadoc at https://www.javatapas.com/docs/javatapas/io/GenerateFileHash.html

Version:

2021-05-18

Author:

Kodiak Brown

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
GenerateFileHash()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static String	generateFileHash(File inFile, String algorithm)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

GenerateFileHash

public GenerateFileHash()

Method Details

generateFileHash

public static String generateFileHash(File inFile,
String algorithm)
                               throws IOException,
NoSuchAlgorithmException

Parameters:

inFile - The name of the input file that the hash will be created from.

algorithm - The hash algorithm to use (e.g. MD5,SHA-1,SHA-256).

Throws:

IOException

NoSuchAlgorithmException