Data format

HCL voorbeeldbestanden

HashiCorp Configuration Language (.hcl) files define declarative infrastructure and service configuration. Use sample HCL files to validate parser strictness, expression handling, and IaC linting workflows.

6 files All to 5MB SHA256 verified Manifest included
Quick facts
CategoryData
Total Files6
Extension.hcl
MIMEapplication/octet-stream
ManifestJSON
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HCL Sample Files — Download

Starter file

hcl_sample_file_1MB.hcl · 1.0 MB

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Filename Size MIME Download
.hcl Starter SHA256 ae1309dcebf2...
1.0 MB application/octet-stream Download
.hcl Realistic SHA256 116287eb6882...
200.0 KB application/octet-stream Download
.hcl SHA256 166550afb7c1...
2.0 MB application/octet-stream Download
.hcl SHA256 56df1b11b063...
500.0 KB application/octet-stream Download
.hcl SHA256 69830527f584...
50.0 KB application/octet-stream Download
.hcl SHA256 dc7c4f273636...
5.0 MB application/octet-stream Download
Use cases

HCL Testing Workflows

Use the file table first, then branch into compare or FAQ only if the task needs more context.

Compare and decide

HCL Format Comparisons

HCL vs TOML Files

Compare declarative infrastructure config in HCL to app config in TOML.

Open Comparison
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FAQ and reference

HCL File FAQ

Checksum Verification

Use checksums to confirm file integrity after download.

shasum -a 256 your_file_name_here
# Compare output with SHA256 values listed above.
Where is the machine-readable manifest?

Use the manifest when you need stable names, SHA256 values, and URLs for automation.

Validation Methodology
  • Validate extension and MIME detection before processing.
  • Benchmark performance with small and larger files.
  • Test malformed-input handling and error messaging.