Delphi ActiveX

Compute Glacier SHA256 Tree Hash of a File

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Computes the Amazon Glacier SHA256 tree hash for a file.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.78 or greater.

Delphi ActiveX

uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, Chilkat_TLB;

...

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
crypt: TChilkatCrypt2;
treeHashHex: WideString;

begin
// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

crypt := TChilkatCrypt2.Create(Self);

// For more information about Amazon Glacier tree hashes, see Computing Glacier Checksums
// Chilkat added the "sha256-tree-hash" algorithm in v9.5.0.78 to make it easy to compute the Glacier tree hash checksum
// of a file or from bytes in memory.
crypt.HashAlgorithm := 'sha256-tree-hash';

// Return the hash in lowercase hexidecimal format.
crypt.EncodingMode := 'hexlower';

treeHashHex := crypt.HashFileENC('qa_data/jpg/penguins.jpg');
Memo1.Lines.Add('SHA256 tree hash = ' + treeHashHex);
end;