MD5 signature of a file

A one-file MATLAB implementation of MD5, no additional files needed.
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Updated 5 Sep 2006

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d = md5(f)

Computes the MD5 has function of the file specified in the string f and returns it as a 64-character array in d.

md5() is a single m-file and no additional libraries or toolboxes are needed. The code is compact and clear, but very slow. So md5() is
useful for educational purposes.

Cite As

Stefan Stoll (2024). MD5 signature of a file (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/5498-md5-signature-of-a-file), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R14
Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
Windows macOS Linux

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Version Published Release Notes
1.0.0.0

2006-sep-05: bug fix (thanks to Patric Schenk)