Nettle.HashInfo()->block_size()

Nettle.HashInfo()->digest_size()

Method Nettle.HashInfo()->crypt_hash()

Method crypt_hash

string crypt_hash(string password, string salt, int rounds)

Description

Password hashing function in crypt_md5() -style.

Implements the algorithm described in http://www.akkadia.org/drepper/SHA-crypt.txt.

This is the algorithm used by crypt(2) in methods $5$ (SHA256) and $6$ (SHA512).

See also

crypt_md5()