The Go Programming Language

Package sha256

import "crypto/sha256"

Package sha256 implements the SHA224 and SHA256 hash algorithms as defined in FIPS 180-2.

Package files

sha256.go sha256block.go

Constants

The size of a SHA256 checksum in bytes.

const Size = 32

The size of a SHA224 checksum in bytes.

const Size224 = 28

func New

func New() hash.Hash

New returns a new hash.Hash computing the SHA256 checksum.

func New224

func New224() hash.Hash

New224 returns a new hash.Hash computing the SHA224 checksum.

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