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klyn.cryptography.MessageDigest.digest
method
public digest(text as String = null) as Byte[] throws CryptoException:
Description
Hashes the buffered text and an optional final chunk. The internal buffer is cleared after the digest is produced. 
import klyn.cryptography

md = SHA256()
digest = md.digest("hello")
print(digest.size)
Parameters
  • text Optional final UTF-8 chunk.
Returns
Raw digest bytes.
Throws
  • CryptoException when hashing fails. ```klyn import klyn.cryptography md = SHA256() digest = md.digest("hello") print(digest.size) ```