Improve the speed of computing checksums for COFF binaries.

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+2023-05-03  Oleg Tolmatcev  <oleg.tolmatcev@gmail.com>
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+       * coffcode.h (coff_read_word_from_buffer): New function.
+       * coffcode.h (COFF_CHECKSUM_BUFFER_SIZE): New constant.
+       * coffcode.h (coff_compute_checksum): Improve speed by reducing
+       the number of seeks and reads used.
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 2023-04-24  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 
        * po/la.po: New Georgian translation.