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And then the cat crept in and crept out again
The cat crept in and crept out again
So I open the door for that high-heeled paw
I said the cat crept in
Ooh
And crept out again.
I said the cat crept in and we crept out again

Kent Sharkey wrote:

(even if I hate PowerShell

param (
  [string]$target = $(Read-Host)
)
$stringAsStream = [System.IO.MemoryStream]::new()
$writer = [System.IO.StreamWriter]::new($stringAsStream)
$writer.write($target)
$writer.Flush()
$stringAsStream.Position = 0
$outHash = Get-FileHash -InputStream $stringAsStream | Select-Object Hash
$outHash.hash.ToLower()

$ pwsh <filename.ps1> "this is my string I want to hash"

echo "this is my string I want to hash" | sha256sum

Derek Hunter wrote:

When I sit in front of a bash shell prompt I feel the entire computer spread out in front of me.
When I sit in front of a Powershell prompt I feel like I'm peeking through a tiny hole into a big confusing mess.

$ echo "aardvark" | sha256sum

certutil -hashfile aardvark.txt SHA256
SHA256 hash of aardvark.txt:
cf9c1cb89584bf8c4176a37c2c954a8dc56077d3ba65ee44011e62ab7c63ce2d