5.5.2. Hash — Hash generation

The Hash module contains a number of functions that can be used to generate many different types of hash.

This module defines the following functions:

Hash.MD5(data)

Generates a MD5 hash of the given data.

Parameter:data – The data to use when generating the hash Return type:str

Hash.SHA1(data)

Generates a SHA1 hash of the given data.

Parameter:data – The data to use when generating the hash Return type:str

Hash.SHA224(data)

Generates a SHA224 hash of the given data.

Parameter:data – The data to use when generating the hash Return type:str

Hash.SHA256(data)

Generates a SHA256 hash of the given data.

Parameter:data – The data to use when generating the hash Return type:str

Hash.SHA384(data)

Generates a SHA384 hash of the given data.

Parameter:data – The data to use when generating the hash Return type:str

Hash.SHA512(data)

Generates a SHA512 hash of the given data.

Parameter:data – The data to use when generating the hash Return type:str

Hash.CRC32(data)

Generates a CRC32 hash of the given data.

Parameter:data – The data to use when generating the hash Return type:str