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<a name="hashing-algorithms"></a><h1>Hashing Algorithms</h1>
<p>Explain what hash functions are?</p>
<a name="cryptographic-hashing"></a><h2>Cryptographic Hashing</h2>
<p>The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptographic_hash_function">Cryptographic Hash Functions</a> are a specific family of hash functions.</p>
<div class="property"><div class="signature"><span class="path">utils</span> . <span class="method">keccak256</span> ( <span class="param">aBytesLike</span> ) <span class="arrow">&rArr;</span> <span class="returns">string</span></div><div class="body"><p>Returns the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHA-3">KECCAK256</a> digest <i>aBytesLike</i>.</p></div></div>
<div class="property"><div class="signature"><span class="path">utils</span> . <span class="method">ripemd160</span> ( <span class="param">aBytesLike</span> ) <span class="arrow">&rArr;</span> <span class="returns">string</span></div><div class="body"><p>Returns the <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/RIPEMD">RIPEMD-160</a> digest of <i>aBytesLike</i>.</p></div></div>
<div class="property"><div class="signature"><span class="path">utils</span> . <span class="method">sha256</span> ( <span class="param">aBytesLike</span> ) <span class="arrow">&rArr;</span> <span class="returns">string</span></div><div class="body"><p>Returns the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHA-2">SHA2-256</a> digest of <i>aBytesLike</i>.</p></div></div>
<div class="property"><div class="signature"><span class="path">utils</span> . <span class="method">sha512</span> ( <span class="param">aBytesLike</span> ) <span class="arrow">&rArr;</span> <span class="returns">string</span></div><div class="body"><p>Returns the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHA-2">SHA2-512</a> digest of <i>aBytesLike</i>.</p></div></div>
<div class="property"><div class="signature"><span class="path">utils</span> . <span class="method">computeHmac</span> ( <span class="param">algorithm</span> , <span class="param">key</span> , <span class="param">data</span> ) <span class="arrow">&rArr;</span> <span class="returns">string</span></div><div class="body"><p>Returns the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMAC">HMAC</a> of <i>data</i> with <i>key</i> using the <a href="/api/utils/hashing/#supported-algorithm">Algorithm</a> <i>algorithm</i>.</p></div></div>
<a name="supported-algorithm"></a><a name="hmac-supported-algorithms"></a><h3>HMAC Supported Algorithms</h3>
<div class="property"><div class="signature"><span class="path">utils</span> . <span class="path">SupportedAlgorithms</span> . <span class="method">sha256</span></div><div class="body"><p>Use the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHA-2">SHA2-256</a> hash algorithm.</p></div></div>
<div class="property"><div class="signature"><span class="path">utils</span> . <span class="path">SupportedAlgorithms</span> . <span class="method">sha512</span></div><div class="body"><p>Use the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHA-2">SHA2-512</a> hash algorithm.</p></div></div>
<a name="common-hashing-helpers"></a><h2>Common Hashing Helpers</h2>
<div class="property"><div class="signature"><span class="path">utils</span> . <span class="method">hashMessage</span> ( <span class="param">message</span> ) <span class="arrow">&rArr;</span> <span class="returns">string</span></div><div class="body"><p>Computes the Ethereum message digest of <i>message</i>. Ethereum messages are converted to UTF-8 bytes and prefixed with <code class="inline">x19Ethereum Signed Message:</code> and the length of <i>message</i>.</p></div></div>
<div class="property"><div class="signature"><span class="path">utils</span> . <span class="method">id</span> ( <span class="param">text</span> ) <span class="arrow">&rArr;</span> <span class="returns">string</span></div><div class="body"><p>The Ethereum Identity function computs the keccak256 hash of the <i>text</i> bytes.</p></div></div>
<div class="property"><div class="signature"><span class="path">utils</span> . <span class="method">namehash</span> ( <span class="param">name</span> ) <span class="arrow">&rArr;</span> <span class="returns">string</span></div><div class="body"><p>Returns the <a href="https://docs.ens.domains/contract-api-reference/name-processing#hashing-names">ENS Namehash</a> of <i>name</i>.</p></div></div>
<a name="solidity-hashing-algorithms"></a><h2>Solidity Hashing Algorithms</h2>
<p>When using the Solidity <code class="inline">abi.packEncoded(...)</code> function, a non-standard <i>tightly packed</i> version of encoding is used. These functions implement the tightly packing algorithm.</p>
<div class="property"><div class="signature"><span class="path">utils</span> . <span class="method">solidityPack</span> ( <span class="param">arrayOfTypes</span> , <span class="param">arrayOfValues</span> ) <span class="arrow">&rArr;</span> <span class="returns">string</span></div><div class="body"><p>Returns the non-standard encoded <i>arrayOfValues</i> packed according to their respecive type in <i>arrayOfTypes</i>.</p></div></div>
<div class="property"><div class="signature"><span class="path">utils</span> . <span class="method">solidityKeccak256</span> ( <span class="param">arrayOfTypes</span> , <span class="param">arrayOfValues</span> ) <span class="arrow">&rArr;</span> <span class="returns">string</span></div><div class="body"><p>Returns the KECCAK256 of the non-standard encoded <i>arrayOfValues</i> packed according to their respective type in <i>arrayOfTypes</i>.</p></div></div>
<div class="property"><div class="signature"><span class="path">utils</span> . <span class="method">soliditySha256</span> ( <span class="param">arrayOfTypes</span> , <span class="param">arrayOfValues</span> ) <span class="arrow">&rArr;</span> <span class="returns">string</span></div><div class="body"><p>Returns the SHA2-256 of the non-standard encoded <i>arrayOfValues</i> packed according to their respective type in <i>arrayOfTypes</i>.</p></div></div><div class="footer"><div class="nav previous"><a href="/api/utils/fixednumber/"><span class="arrow">&larr;</span>FixedNumber</a></div> <div class="nav next"><a href="/api/utils/strings/">Strings<span class="arrow">&rarr;</span></a></div></div><div class="copyright">The content of this site is licensed under the <a href="https://choosealicense.com/licenses/cc-by-4.0/">Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License</a>.</div></div><script src="/script.js" type="text/javascript"></script></body></html><!-- ContentHash:885e1ee0fab58b8e56750d5b3bb6ad32269314e5dba2dd2b9698f9e1ca2c0b96 -->