ratatoeskr/sys/pwhash.php

Hashing passwords

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Summary

ratatoeskr/sys/pwhash.php	Hashing passwords
PasswordHash	Contains static functions for password hashes.
Functions
create	Create a password hash string.
validate	Validate a salted hash.

PasswordHash

Contains static functions for password hashes. Is just used as a namespace, can not be created.

It should be fairly difficult to break these salted hashes via bruteforce attacks.

Summary

Functions
create	Create a password hash string.
validate	Validate a salted hash.

public static function create( $password )

Create a password hash string.

$password

The password (or other data) to hash.

The salted hash as a string.

public static function validate( $password,
$pwhash )

Validate a salted hash.

$password	The password to test.
$pwhash	The hash to test against.

True, if $password was correct, False otherwise.