--- /dev/null
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- encoding: utf-8 -*-
+
+## trouvé sur http://code.activestate.com/recipes/266486/
+
+## md5hash
+##
+## 2004-01-30
+##
+## Nick Vargish
+##
+## Simple md5 hash utility for generating md5 checksums of files.
+##
+## usage: md5hash <filename> [..]
+##
+## Use '-' as filename to sum standard input.
+
+import hashlib
+import sys
+
+def sumfile(fobj):
+ '''Returns an md5 hash for an object with read() method.'''
+ m = hashlib.md5()
+ while True:
+ d = fobj.read(8096)
+ if not d:
+ break
+ m.update(d)
+ return m.hexdigest()
+
+
+def md5sum(fname):
+ '''Returns an md5 hash for file fname, or stdin if fname is "-".'''
+ if fname == '-':
+ ret = sumfile(sys.stdin)
+ else:
+ try:
+ f = file(fname, 'rb')
+ except:
+ return 'Failed to open file'
+ ret = sumfile(f)
+ f.close()
+ return ret
+
+
+# if invoked on command line, print md5 hashes of specified files.
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+ for fname in sys.argv[1:]:
+ print '%32s %s' % (md5sum(fname), fname)
+
+
+