From 81d52d4a75ae08b820ad2d4b16377ccc2e938ff5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sebastian Sdorra <sebastian.sdorra@cloudogu.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 14:35:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] improve ChecksumUtil

---
 .../java/sonia/scm/util/ChecksumUtil.java     | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scm-core/src/main/java/sonia/scm/util/ChecksumUtil.java b/scm-core/src/main/java/sonia/scm/util/ChecksumUtil.java
index 96f0b909cc..7724ddbbeb 100644
--- a/scm-core/src/main/java/sonia/scm/util/ChecksumUtil.java
+++ b/scm-core/src/main/java/sonia/scm/util/ChecksumUtil.java
@@ -99,6 +99,25 @@ public class ChecksumUtil
     return Util.toString(digest.digest());
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @param input
+   *
+   * @return
+   *
+   * @throws IOException
+   */
+  public static String createChecksum(String input) throws IOException
+  {
+    MessageDigest digest = getDigest();
+
+    digest.update(input.getBytes());
+
+    return Util.toString(digest.digest());
+  }
+
   /**
    * Method description
    *