org.jasypt.digest

Interface StringDigester

All Known Implementing Classes:

PooledStringDigester, StandardStringDigester

public interface StringDigester

Common interface for all digesters which receive a String message and return a String digest.

For a default implementation, see StandardStringDigester.

Since:

1.0

Author:

Daniel Fernández

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	digest(String message) Create a digest of the input message.
boolean	matches(String message, String digest) Check whether a message matches a digest, managing aspects like salt, hashing iterations, etc.

Method Detail

digest

String digest(String message)

Create a digest of the input message.

Parameters:

message - the message to be digested

Returns:

the digest

matches

boolean matches(String message,
                String digest)

Check whether a message matches a digest, managing aspects like salt, hashing iterations, etc. (if applicable).

Parameters:

message - the message to check

digest - the digest to check

Returns:

TRUE if the message matches the digest, FALSE if not.