method

digest

ruby latest stable - Class: OpenSSL::Engine

digest(p1)

public

Returns a new instance of OpenSSL::Digest by name.

Will raise an EngineError if the digest is unavailable.

e = OpenSSL::Engine.by_id("openssl")
  #=> #<OpenSSL::Engine id="openssl" name="Software engine support">
e.digest("SHA1")
  #=> #<OpenSSL::Digest: da39a3ee5e6b4b0d3255bfef95601890afd80709>
e.digest("zomg")
  #=> OpenSSL::Engine::EngineError: no such digest `zomg'

static VALUE
ossl_engine_get_digest(VALUE self, VALUE name)
{
    ENGINE *e;
    const EVP_MD *md, *tmp;
    int nid;

    tmp = EVP_get_digestbyname(StringValueCStr(name));
    if(!tmp) ossl_raise(eEngineError, "no such digest `%"PRIsVALUE"'", name);
    nid = EVP_MD_nid(tmp);
    GetEngine(self, e);
    md = ENGINE_get_digest(e, nid);
    if(!md) ossl_raise(eEngineError, NULL);

    return ossl_digest_new(md);
}

digest

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