sha1_file

Calculate the sha1 hash of a file

Description

stringfalse sha1_file(string $filename, bool $binary = false)

Calculates the sha1 hash of the file specified by filename using the » US Secure Hash Algorithm 1, and returns that hash. The hash is a 40-character hexadecimal number.

Parameters

filename

The filename of the file to hash.

binary

When true, returns the digest in raw binary format with a length of 20.

Return Values

Returns a string on success, false otherwise.

Examples

Example #1 sha1_file example

<?php
foreach(glob('/home/Kalle/myproject/*.php') as $ent)
{
    if(is_dir($ent))
    {
        continue;
    }

    echo $ent . ' (SHA1: ' . sha1_file($ent) . ')', PHP_EOL;
}
?>

See Also

  • hash_file
  • hash_init
  • sha1