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sodium_crypto_shorthash

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(PHP 7 >= 7.2.0, PHP 8)

Compute a short hash of a message and key

Description

sodium_crypto_shorthash(string $message, string $key): string

sodium_crypto_shorthash() wraps a hash function called SipHash-2-4, which is ideal for implementing hash tables that are not susceptible to hash collision denial of service attacks (Hash-DoS).

SipHash-2-4 isn't a general purpose cryptographic hash function.

Parameters

message

The message to hash.

key

The hash key.

Return Values

Source: reference/sodium/functions/sodium-crypto-shorthash.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)