Task: Calculate File Entropy

Task: Calculate File Entropy: a task in Terminal-Lego-15k (Harbor dataset). Implement a program that calculates the Shannon entropy of a file (or any sequence of bytes). The entropy value should help make assumptions about the file's contents - whether it's plaintext, markup, compressed, or binary…

The task

Implement a program that calculates the Shannon entropy of a file (or any sequence of bytes). The entropy value should help make assumptions about the file's contents - whether it's plaintext, markup, compressed, or binary data.

Part of PrimeIntellect/Terminal-Lego-15k.