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digest.hash_sha256

STRINGdigest.hash_sha256STRINGs

Available inall subroutines.

Returns a SHA-256 cryptographic hash for the string s.

Example

declare local var.hash_sha256 STRING;
set var.hash_sha256 = digest.hash_sha256("123456789");
# var.hash_sha256 is now "15e2b0d3c33891ebb0f1ef609ec419420c20e320ce94c65fbc8c3312448eb225"

Try it out

digest.hash_sha256 is used in the following code examples. Examples apply VCL to real-world use cases and can be deployed as they are, or adapted for your own service. See the full list of code examples for more inspiration.

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