PHP Manual: Finalize an incremental hash and return resulting digest

Description

string hash_final ( resource $context [, bool $raw_output = false ] )

Parameters

context: Hashing context returned by hash_init.
raw_output: When set to TRUE, outputs raw binary data. FALSE outputs lowercase hexits.

Return Values

Returns a string containing the calculated message digest as lowercase hexits unless raw_output is set to true in which case the raw binary representation of the message digest is returned.

Examples

Example #1 hash_final example


<?php
$ctx = hash_init('sha1');
hash_update($ctx, 'The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.');
echo hash_final($ctx);
?>

The above example will output:

c0854fb9fb03c41cce3802cb0d220529e6eef94e

hash_final

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