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+'''
+This is a template for a hash algorithm
+'''
+
+
+class Algorithm:
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.hash_type = "hash_type"
+        self.description = "Description of module"
+
+    def generate(self, cli_object):
+
+        # Return the hash
+        return hash_value