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ripemd160

Compute ripemd160 of bytes or strings.


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What is ripemd160?

The ripemd160 npm package is a JavaScript implementation of the RIPEMD-160 cryptographic hash function. It allows users to generate 160-bit hash values from input data. This hash function is commonly used for integrity checks, digital signatures, and other cryptographic operations.

What are ripemd160's main functionalities?

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This feature allows users to create a RIPEMD-160 hash of any given string or buffer. The example code demonstrates how to hash the string 'hello world' and output the result in hexadecimal format.

"use strict";\nconst ripemd160 = require('ripemd160');\nconst hash = new ripemd160().update('hello world').digest('hex');\nconsole.log(hash); // Outputs the RIPEMD-160 hash of 'hello world' in hexadecimal format

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Package last updated on 19 Apr 2018

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