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This PR adds a new term entry for .crc32(), a function from Python’s binascii module that computes the CRC-32 checksum of binary data.
The entry includes a detailed description, syntax, parameters, return value, a practical example, and a compilable Codebyte example.
This helps learners understand how to use .crc32() for error detection and data validation through checksum computation.

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Closes #7734

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  • Adding a new entry
  • Editing an existing entry (fixing a typo, bug, issues, etc)
  • Updating the documentation

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  • My entry follows the Codecademy Docs style guide.
  • My changes generate no new warnings.
  • I have performed a self-review of my own writing and code.
  • I have checked my entry and corrected any misspellings.
  • I have made corresponding changes to the documentation if needed.
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@mamtawardhani mamtawardhani self-assigned this Oct 13, 2025
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Looks good for a second review! 🚀

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The entry looks good to be merged.

@Radhika-okhade Radhika-okhade added status: review 2️⃣ completed and removed status: under review Issue or PR is currently being reviewed labels Oct 22, 2025
@Radhika-okhade Radhika-okhade merged commit b9a64f2 into Codecademy:main Oct 22, 2025
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[Term Entry] Python binascii-module: .crc32()

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