Re: [Cryptix-users] Creating a MD4 Hash

[Jeroen C. v. G. <gel...@cr...>]

On Monday, May 19, 2003, at 13:02 US/Eastern, Timo Glaser wrote:
> I've installed the cryptix library and java sdk 1.4.
>
> Now I am trying to create a MD4 Hash of a String but I've no idea what 
> I
> have to do.

You will need to convert the String (which is unicode) to a series of 
bytes using the normal Java methods. Then you use something like:

byte[] strBytes = ...
MessageDigest md = MessageDigest.getInstance("MD4");
byte[] dig = md.digest(strBytes);

-J
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