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bc-lifehash-python - The python implementation

LifeHash is a method of hash visualization. This is a python implementation of bc-lifehash, see there for an overview of LifeHash.

Notes on This Implementation

This python library should probably be replaced with bindings to the C implementation, which is the "canonical" reference implementation.

Dependencies

This LifeHash library is self-contained and has no dependencies.

Installation

$ pip3 install lifehash

Use

from lifehash.lifehash import LifeHash, LifeHashVersion
image = LifeHash.make_from(b"hello world", version=LifeHashVersion.version2, module_size=1, has_alpha=True)

Testing

$ python3 -m unittest lifehash/lifehash.py

Building

$ python3 -m build

For releases: git tag and push, then twine upload dist/*

License

LifeHash is released under the BSD-2-Clause license from Cramium Solutions. See LICENSE.md for more info.

Financial Support

The python implementation of LifeHash is built and sponsored by Cramium Solutions.

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