[DGD] sha-256

Raymond Jennings shentino at gmail.com
Sun Jan 31 01:11:40 CET 2016


I assume that OpenSSL also should be implemented in LPC like SSH is? :)

On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 9:54 AM, Felix A. Croes <felix at dworkin.nl> wrote:

> bart at wotf.org wrote:
>
> > Since SHA-1 is vulnerable to collision attacks, is there any intention
> to add
> > sha-256 support?
> >
> > Looking at kfun/extra.c I noticed it has its own implementations of sha1
> and
> > md5, I bet there was a motivation to not use openssl for this?
>
> The motivation is that DGD should only depend on core libraries, and
> OpenSSL is not supported on all platforms that DGD runs on.
>
> If you want to add SHA-256 based on OpenSSL, do it through the extension
> interface.  Name the function "hash SHA-256" and it will be automatically
> provided through hash_string().
>
> Regards,
> Felix Croes
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