ENH: Add cmSystemTools::ComputeStringMD5 method.

2 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Source/cmSystemTools.cxx b/Source/cmSystemTools.cxx
index b489c48..89961da 100644
--- a/Source/cmSystemTools.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmSystemTools.cxx
@@ -1129,6 +1129,17 @@ bool cmSystemTools::ComputeFileMD5(const char* source, char* md5out)
 #endif
 }
 
+std::string cmSystemTools::ComputeStringMD5(const char* input)
+{
+  char md5out[32];
+  cmsysMD5* md5 = cmsysMD5_New();
+  cmsysMD5_Initialize(md5);
+  cmsysMD5_Append(md5, reinterpret_cast<unsigned char const*>(input), -1);
+  cmsysMD5_FinalizeHex(md5, md5out);
+  cmsysMD5_Delete(md5);
+  return std::string(md5out, 32);
+}
+
 void cmSystemTools::Glob(const char *directory, const char *regexp,
                          std::vector<std::string>& files)
 {
diff --git a/Source/cmSystemTools.h b/Source/cmSystemTools.h
index fcfbafd..3bf22f7 100644
--- a/Source/cmSystemTools.h
+++ b/Source/cmSystemTools.h
@@ -168,6 +168,9 @@ public:
   ///! Compute the md5sum of a file
   static bool ComputeFileMD5(const char* source, char* md5out);
 
+  /** Compute the md5sum of a string.  */
+  static std::string ComputeStringMD5(const char* input);
+
   /**
    * Run an executable command and put the stdout in output.
    * A temporary file is created in the binaryDir for storing the