Publisher review:Simple string checksum script adds up the ascii values of a string and returns the total as a checksum. This one line function adds up the ascii values of a string and returns the total as a checksum. Also included is a variation which returns the checksum mod 256 (so it can be used as a single byte).
The same technique can be used to add up a list of numbers, or to return the average of a list (examples are also included) or to do any other simple processing on a list or a string.
Simple string checksum 1.0 is a Python script for Text Management scripts design by Yosef Gold.
It runs on following operating system: Windows / Linux / Mac OS / BSD / Solaris.
adds up the ascii values of a string and returns the total as a checksum.
Operating system:Windows / Linux / Mac OS / BSD / Solaris
Simple string checksum 1.0 script details 
