Github user ottobackwards commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/2802#discussion_r196148072
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nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-processors/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/processors/standard/CalculateAttributeHash.java
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+
+package org.apache.nifi.processors.standard;
+
+import org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Hex;
+import org.apache.commons.codec.digest.DigestUtils;
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
+import org.apache.nifi.annotation.behavior.DynamicProperty;
+import org.apache.nifi.annotation.behavior.EventDriven;
+import org.apache.nifi.annotation.behavior.InputRequirement;
+import org.apache.nifi.annotation.behavior.SideEffectFree;
+import org.apache.nifi.annotation.behavior.SupportsBatching;
+import org.apache.nifi.annotation.behavior.WritesAttribute;
+import org.apache.nifi.annotation.documentation.CapabilityDescription;
+import org.apache.nifi.annotation.documentation.Tags;
+import org.apache.nifi.components.AllowableValue;
+import org.apache.nifi.components.PropertyDescriptor;
+import org.apache.nifi.flowfile.FlowFile;
+import org.apache.nifi.logging.ComponentLog;
+import org.apache.nifi.processor.AbstractProcessor;
+import org.apache.nifi.processor.ProcessContext;
+import org.apache.nifi.processor.ProcessSession;
+import org.apache.nifi.processor.ProcessorInitializationContext;
+import org.apache.nifi.processor.Relationship;
+import org.apache.nifi.processor.util.StandardValidators;
+
+import java.nio.charset.Charset;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.SortedMap;
+import java.util.TreeMap;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicReference;
+
+@EventDriven
+@SideEffectFree
+@SupportsBatching
+@Tags({"attributes", "hash"})
+@InputRequirement(InputRequirement.Requirement.INPUT_REQUIRED)
+@CapabilityDescription("Calculates a hash value for the value specified
attributes and write it to an output attribute")
+@WritesAttribute(attribute = "<Specified Attribute Name per Dynamic
Property>", description = "This Processor adds an attribute whose value is the
result of "
+ + "Hashing of the found attribute. The name of this attribute is
specified by the value of the dynamic property.")
+@DynamicProperty(name = "A flowfile attribute key for attribute
inspection", value = "Attribute Name",
+ description = "The property name defines the attribute to look for
and hash in the incoming flowfile."
+ + "The property value defines the name to give the
generated attribute."
+ + "Attribute names must be unique.")
+public class CalculateAttributeHash extends AbstractProcessor {
+
+ public static final Charset UTF8 = Charset.forName("UTF-8");
+
+ static final AllowableValue MD2_VALUE = new AllowableValue("MD2", "MD2
Hashing Algorithm", "MD2 Hashing Algorithm");
+ static final AllowableValue MD5_VALUE = new AllowableValue("MD5", "MD5
Hashing Algorithm", "MD5 Hashing Algorithm");
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I put in support for all the digest types that were supported. Although it
is not recommended to use MD5, it still may be *required* by some target
systems.
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