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Digest-SHA-5.82
River stage four • 390 direct dependents • 8441 total dependents
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Changes for version 5.82 - 2013-01-24

  • introduced workaround to SvPVbyte bug in Perl 5.6
    • module behavior now consistent under all Perls 5.6+
      • ref: new test script t/unicode.t
    • SHA routines now always croak on wide chars (5.6+)
  • removed "static" message schedules from C code
    • default "auto" is now just as fast
    • thread-safe option (-t) no longer necessary
      • still allowed, but ignored
    • simplifies source and header files
      • eliminates SHA_STO_CLASS and SHA_THREAD_SAFE
      • ref. Bug #82784
    • thanks to Steve Hay for initial patch
  • provided documentation to describe Unicode handling
  • updated documentation of NIST statement on SHA-1

Documentation

shasum
Print or Check SHA Checksums

Modules

Digest::SHA
Perl extension for SHA-1/224/256/384/512

Examples

Other files