NAME

       Crypto::secureHash - Generate a secure hash from a String.

SYNOPSIS

       String secureHash( String pwd )

ARGUMENTS

       pwd The String to hash

DESCRIPTION

       Use  the  SHA256  algorithm  to  generate  a  secure  hash  from a String, for example for
       encrypting passwords. Unlike the other  Crypto(3kaya)  functions,  this  function  is  not
       application-dependent.

AUTHORS

       Kaya  standard  library  by  Edwin Brady, Chris Morris and others (kaya@kayalang.org). For
       further information see http://kayalang.org/

LICENSE

       The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
       the  terms  of the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or any later version) as
       published by the Free Software Foundation.