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hash.sha256() function

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hash.sha256() converts a string value to a hexadecimal hash using the SHA 256 hash algorithm.

Function type signature
js
(v: A) => string

{{% caption %}} For more information, see Function type signatures. {{% /caption %}}

Parameters

v

({{< req >}}) String to hash.

Examples

Convert a string to a SHA 256 hash

js
import "contrib/qxip/hash"

hash.sha256(
    v: "Hello, world!",
)// Returns 315f5bdb76d078c43b8ac0064e4a0164612b1fce77c869345bfc94c75894edd3