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2 .TH "gnutls_hash_init" 3 "2.12.6.1" "gnutls" "gnutls"
4 gnutls_hash_init \- API function
6 .B #include <gnutls/gnutls.h>
8 .BI "int gnutls_hash_init(gnutls_hash_hd_t * " dig ", gnutls_digest_algorithm_t " algorithm ");"
10 .IP "gnutls_hash_hd_t * dig" 12
11 is a \fBgnutls_hash_hd_t\fP structure.
12 .IP "gnutls_digest_algorithm_t algorithm" 12
13 the hash algorithm to use
15 This function will initialize an context that can be used to
16 produce a Message Digest of data. This will effectively use the
17 current crypto backend in use by gnutls or the cryptographic
20 Zero or a negative value on error.
24 Report bugs to <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>.
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