The sha512 function provides an easy way to calculate the SHA512 hash of a given value.
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| Function | Calculate the SHA512 hash of a given value |
| Function name | sha512 |
| Returns | The SHA512 hash |
| Return type | string |
| Can be used as a filter | Yes |
| Can be used as a test | No |
| Spook's influence | Newly added template function |
| Developer tools | Try this in the template developer tools |
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| Attribute | Type | Required | Default / Example |
value | string | Yes | hash me |
Examples¶
Using sha512 as a function¶
1{{ sha512("hash me") }}
Returns:
a4e696753b7051ad155897857e3c953ea1aec14701a93a23fc3a8d89c874e21edec7d0f7360ce03cb5c82df2b4a8a7ff40c6a475a52a59ee13912d217e72cb91Using sha512 as a filter¶
1{{ "hash me" | sha512 }}
Returns:
a4e696753b7051ad155897857e3c953ea1aec14701a93a23fc3a8d89c874e21edec7d0f7360ce03cb5c82df2b4a8a7ff40c6a475a52a59ee13912d217e72cb91Features requests, ideas, and support¶
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