while ( $ChecksumLoopCounter < $Size ) { unless ( sysread ( $FileHandle, $BufferByte, 1) == 1 ) { die "sysread size error" ; } my $Byte = ord($BufferByte); $Checksum = unpack("S" , pack("S", $Checksum + $Byte)); $ChecksumLoopCounter++ ; $ChecksumByteOffset++ ; } close $FileHandle ; return $Checksum;