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pbkdf2-compat
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Provides the functionality of PBKDF2 with the ability to use any natively supported Node crypto hashing algorithm.
This library provides the functionality of PBKDF2 with the ability to use any supported hashing algorithm returned from crypto.getHashes()
var compat = require('pbkd2f-compat')
var derivedKey = compat.pbkdf2Sync('password', 'salt', 1, 32, 'sha512')
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This module is a derivative of https://github.com/cryptocoinjs/pbkdf2-sha256/, so thanks to JP Richardson for laying the ground work.
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This library provides the functionality of PBKDF2 with the ability to use any supported hashing algorithm returned from crypto.getHashes()
The npm package pbkdf2-compat receives a total of 75,515 weekly downloads. As such, pbkdf2-compat popularity was classified as popular.
We found that pbkdf2-compat demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 5 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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