IFileChecksumGenerator (java-spdx-library 2.0.2-SNAPSHOT API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

JavaSha1ChecksumGenerator
```
public interface IFileChecksumGenerator
```
Interface for implementations of generators of file checksums

Author:

Gary O'Neall

- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  String getFileChecksum(File file)
  Generate a checksum for the file

- Method Detail
  - getFileChecksum
```
String getFileChecksum(File file)
                throws IOException
```
    Generate a checksum for the file
    
    Parameters:
    
    file - File to generate the checksum for
    
    Returns:
    
    the checksum for the file
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException - on errors reading the file