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diff --git a/ctypescrypto/digest.py b/ctypescrypto/digest.py
index 4e33d92..0098ab4 100644
--- a/ctypescrypto/digest.py
+++ b/ctypescrypto/digest.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 """
-	Implmenets interface to OpenSSL EVP_Digest* functions.
+	Implements interface to OpenSSL EVP_Digest* functions.
+
 	Interface  made as close to hashlib as possible.
 
 	This module is really an excess effort. Hashlib allows access to
@@ -80,15 +81,23 @@ class Digest:
 	def __del__(self):
 		self._clean_ctx()
 
-	def update(self, data):
+	def update(self, data, length=None):
 		"""
-			Hashes given byte string as data
+			Hashes given byte string 
+
+			@param data - string to hash
+			@param length - if not specifed, entire string is hashed,
+					otherwise only first length bytes
 		"""
 		if self.digest_finalized:
 			raise DigestError, "No updates allowed"
 		if type(data) != type(""):
 			raise TypeError, "A string is expected"
-		result = libcrypto.EVP_DigestUpdate(self.ctx, c_char_p(data), len(data))
+		if length is None:
+			length=len(data)
+		elif length> len(data):
+			raise ValueError("Specified length is greater than length of data")
+		result = libcrypto.EVP_DigestUpdate(self.ctx, c_char_p(data), length)
 		if result != 1:
 			raise DigestError, "Unable to update digest"