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pip hash — Compute hashes of package archives for verification. More information: <https://pip.pypa.io/en/stabl

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commandpip hashcomputeclihashespackageforarchives

Problem

How to use the pip hash command: Compute hashes of package archives for verification. More information: <https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/cli/pip_hash/>.

Solution

pip hash — Compute hashes of package archives for verification. More information: <https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/cli/pip_hash/>.

Generate hash for a package file:

pip hash {{path/to/package.whl}}

Generate hash using a specific algorithm:

pip hash {{[-a|--algorithm]}} {{sha256|sha384|sha512|...}} {{path/to/package.whl}}

Generate hashes for multiple files:

pip hash {{path/to/package1.whl path/to/package2.whl ...}}

Generate hash for downloaded archive:

pip hash {{path/to/package.tar.gz}}

Code Snippets

Generate hash for a package file

pip hash {{path/to/package.whl}}

Generate hash using a specific algorithm

pip hash {{[-a|--algorithm]}} {{sha256|sha384|sha512|...}} {{path/to/package.whl}}

Generate hashes for multiple files

pip hash {{path/to/package1.whl path/to/package2.whl ...}}

Generate hash for downloaded archive

pip hash {{path/to/package.tar.gz}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/pip hash

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