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FileMetadata checksum
Is there something better than file size to use as a checksum? Maybe Sha1 or MD5? I didn't see one on the FileMetadata class. It appears "Rev" changes even when the contents haven't changed (ie. o...
Greg-DB
Dropbox Staff
Dropbox StaffYes, even the date would change. The file size will always indicate the size of the file contents, though we don't recommend using that as a way to identify the actual contents of course.
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