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__author__ = 'Donovan Parks'
__copyright__ = 'Copyright 2015'
__credits__ = ['Donovan Parks']
__license__ = 'GPL3'
__maintainer__ = 'Donovan Parks'
__email__ = 'donovan.parks@gmail.com'

import hashlib


def sha256(input_file):
    """Determine SHA256 hash for file.

    Parameters
    ----------
    input_file : str
        Name of file.

    Returns
    -------
    str
        SHA256 hash.
    """

    BLOCKSIZE = 65536
    hasher = hashlib.sha1()
    with open(input_file, 'rb') as afile:
        buf = afile.read(BLOCKSIZE)
        while len(buf) > 0:
            hasher.update(buf)
            buf = afile.read(BLOCKSIZE)

    return hasher.hexdigest()
