# Installation
> `npm install --save @types/checksum`

# Summary
This package contains type definitions for checksum (https://github.com/dshaw/checksum).

# Details
Files were exported from https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped/tree/master/types/checksum.
## [index.d.ts](https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped/tree/master/types/checksum/index.d.ts)
````ts
declare namespace checksum {
    /**
     * Options object for all functions
     */
    interface ChecksumOptions {
        /**
         * Algorithm to use, default 'sha1'
         * Can be 'sha1' or 'md5'  (see module 'crypto').
         */
        algorithm?: string;
        /**
         * Encoding to use, default 'hex'
         * Can be 'base64' (see NodeJS encoding support)
         */
        encoding?: string;
    }

    /**
     * Generate the checksum for a file on disk
     * @param filename    The file name
     * @param callback    Callback which is called with the result or an error
     */
    function file(filename: string, callback: (error: Error, hash: string) => void): void;
    /**
     * Generate the checksum for a file on disk
     * @param filename    The file name
     * @param options    Options object to indicate hash algo
     * @param callback    Callback which is called with the result or an error
     */
    function file(filename: string, options: ChecksumOptions, callback: (error: Error, hash: string) => void): void;
}

/**
 * Generates a checksum for the given value
 * @param value    Any value
 * @param options    Allows to set the algorithm
 * @returns    Checksum
 */
declare function checksum(value: any, options?: checksum.ChecksumOptions): string;

export = checksum;

````

### Additional Details
 * Last updated: Mon, 06 Nov 2023 22:41:05 GMT
 * Dependencies: none

# Credits
These definitions were written by [Rogier Schouten](https://github.com/rogierschouten).