[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Alessandro Astarita wrote:
> 
> > In this way you load in memory all the file contents and then you hash it.
> > It's not the same. My function is the php version of the md5sum utility that
> > you can find at example in Linux (textutils package).
> 
> Then this will do the same:
> $sum = `md5sum filename`;

This is as good as never an argument for not including a new function. 
We want PHP to remain portable, don't we?

+1 on md5_file().

 - Stig

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