python-farmhash

Overview

This package provides bindings for the Google's FarmHash.

Code specific to this project is covered by The MIT License

Install

Currently, clone the repo and:

$ cd python-farmhash
$ sudo python setup.py Install

The package was hosted on PyPI

$ pip install pyfarmhash
$ easy_install pyfarmhash

Usage

The library is pretty simple to use:

import farmhash print farmhash.hash64('abc')
2640714258260161385

For more details, use ipython:

In [1]: import farmhash

In [2]: farmhash.hash64withseed?
Type: builtin_function_or_method
String Form:
Docstring:
Hash function for a string. For convenience, a 64-bit seed is also hashed into the result.
example: print farmhash.hash64withseed('abc', 12345)
13914286602242141520L