Function binary_chunks

src/commoncode/hash.py:246–256

Read file at ``location`` as binary and yield bytes of up to ``size`` length in bytes, defaulting to 2**24 bytes, e.g., about 16 MB.

(location, size=FILE_CHUNK_SIZE)

def binary_chunks(location, size=FILE_CHUNK_SIZE):
    """
    Read file at ``location`` as binary and yield bytes of up to ``size`` length in bytes,
    defaulting to 2**24 bytes, e.g., about 16 MB.
    """
    with open(location, "rb") as f:
        while True:
            chunk = f.read(size)
            if not chunk:
                break
            yield chunk


def md5(location):