Hashing.h

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#ifndef INCLUDED_HASHING
#define INCLUDED_HASHING

#include "ps/CStr.h"

/**
 * Hash a string in a cryptographically secure manner.
 * This method is intended to be 'somewhat fast' for password hashing,
 * and should neither be used where a fast real-time hash is wanted,
 * nor for more sensitive passwords.
 * @return a hex-encoded string.
 */
CStr8 HashCryptographically(const CStr8& password, const CStr8& salt);

#endif