Andrey Hihlovskiy

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Script for mass checksum (MD5 and SHA1) calculation in the file system.

I developed little gradle script, that delivers mass checksum (MD5 and SHA1) calculation for files in the specified folder (recursive to subfolders):

https://github.com/akhikhl/checksums

At the beginning that was more like exercise in using gradle for non-compilation tasks and in integrating apache-commons into gradle script.

Now, I think, I will do more gradle than bash, because gradle scripts are: a) portable b) have access to limitless power of all java libraries.