convert-sha256

JavaScript component to compute the SHA256 of strings or bytes.

AMD/CommonJS compatible.

Install

Node.js/Browserify

npm install --save cryptocoin-sha256

Component

component install cryptocoinjs/sha256

Bower

bower install cryptocoin-sha256

Script

<script src="/path/to/sha256.js"></script>

Usage

sha256(input, options)

input either an array of bytes or a string

sha256("hello") //"2cf24dba5fb0a30e26e83b2ac5b9e29e1b161e5c1fa7425e73043362938b9824"

you can verify:

printf "hello" | shasum -a 256

sha256.x2(input, options)

computes the sha256 twice.

sha256.x2("hello")//"d7914fe546b684688bb95f4f888a92dfc680603a75f23eb823658031fff766d9"

Credits

Most of the code from CryptoJS https://code.google.com/p/crypto-js/

License

(MIT License)

Copyright 2013, JP Richardson jprichardson@gmail.com