Crypto.secureHash(3kaya)

Crypto.secureHash3kaya

Generate a secure hash from a string.

Usage

String secureHash( String pwd )

Arguments

pwd The String to hash

Overview

Use the SHA256 algorithm to generate a secure hash from a String, for example for encrypting passwords. Unlike the other Crypto(3kaya) functions, this function is not application-dependent.

Releases

4 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 5.0
  2. 6.0
  3. 7
  4. 8

Authors

Kaya standard library by Edwin Brady, Chris Morris and others ([email protected]). For further information see http://kayalang.org/

License

The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or any later version) as published by the Free Software Foundation.

From kaya 0.4.4-6.2 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.