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klyn.cryptography.Mac.init
method
public init(key as String, keyEncoding as String = "utf8") as Void:
Description
Loads the secret key used to compute the MAC. 
import klyn.cryptography

mac = Hmac(SHA256())
mac.init("secret")
Parameters
  • key Secret key material.
  • keyEncoding Key encoding: `utf8`, `hex`, `base64` or `base64url`. ```klyn import klyn.cryptography mac = Hmac(SHA256()) mac.init("secret") ```