Calculate a checksum for the DataObject using the specified checksum algorithm

calculates a checksum

Usage

calculateChecksum(x, ...)

# S4 method for class 'DataObject'
calculateChecksum(x, checksumAlgorithm = "SHA256", ...)

Arguments

x

A DataObject instance

...

Additional parameters (not yet used)

checksumAlgorithm

a character value specifying the checksum algorithm to use (i.e "MD5" or "SHA1" or "SHA256")

Value

The calculated checksum

Note

this method is intended for internal package use only.