gnutls_hash_init

Section: gnutls (3)
Updated: 3.7.1
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NAME

gnutls_hash_init - API function

SYNOPSIS

#include <gnutls/crypto.h>

int gnutls_hash_init(gnutls_hash_hd_t * dig, gnutls_digest_algorithm_t algorithm);

ARGUMENTS

gnutls_hash_hd_t * dig: is a gnutls_hash_hd_t type
gnutls_digest_algorithm_t algorithm: the hash algorithm to use

DESCRIPTION

This function will initialize an context that can be used to produce a Message Digest of data. This will effectively use the current crypto backend in use by gnutls or the cryptographic accelerator in use.

RETURNS

Zero or a negative error code on error.

SINCE

2.10.0

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bugs@gnutls.org>.
Home page: https://www.gnutls.org

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