12.3. MD5 Generate

Generate MD5 Hash value for given file.

Steps Involved:

• Import get_md5() function.

• Pass filename string argument to the function

>>> from nettoolkit.pyNetCrypt import get_md5
>>> get_md5("c:/users/testuser/desktop/testfile.ext")
'0df62506324f41584b5643'                ## calculated MD5 hash

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Generate MD5 Hash value for given string.

Steps Involved:

• Import str_hash() function.

• Pass string argument to the function

>>> from nettoolkit.pyNetCrypt import str_hash
>>> str_hash("Some random string")
'533c8b20aade2aa9a5b31026f865a7a8'      ## calculated MD5 hash