# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# Copyright © 2015 Carl Chenet <chaica@backupcheckerproject.org>
# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
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# Get the hash of a file
'''Get the hash of a file'''

import hashlib

def get_hash(__arcfile, __hashtype):
    '''return the hash of a file.'''
    __res = getattr(hashlib, __hashtype)(__arcfile.read()).hexdigest()
    __arcfile.close()
    return __res
    
