http://code.activestate.com/recipes/tags/restore/popular/2013-03-03T18:05:42-08:00ActiveState Code Recipes2013-03-03T18:05:42-08:00Dima Tisnekhttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4068698/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/578479-save-and-restore-sha-512-internal-state/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 578479 by <a href="/recipes/users/4068698/">Dima Tisnek</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/database/">database</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/inner/">inner</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/pickle/">pickle</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/restore/">restore</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/sha512/">sha512</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/state/">state</a>). </p> <p>If you have a very long input to hash, you may want to save your progress.</p> <p>CPython doesn't normally let you, but it's easy to hack around via ctypes</p>