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authorOndřej Surý <ondrej@sury.org>2011-02-14 13:23:51 +0100
committerOndřej Surý <ondrej@sury.org>2011-02-14 13:23:51 +0100
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+// Copyright 2011 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+// The crypto package collects common cryptographic constants.
+package crypto
+
+import (
+ "hash"
+)
+
+// Hash identifies a cryptographic hash function that is implemented in another
+// package.
+type Hash uint
+
+const (
+ MD4 Hash = 1 + iota // in package crypto/md4
+ MD5 // in package crypto/md5
+ SHA1 // in package crypto/sha1
+ SHA224 // in package crypto/sha256
+ SHA256 // in package crypto/sha256
+ SHA384 // in package crypto/sha512
+ SHA512 // in package crypto/sha512
+ MD5SHA1 // no implementation; MD5+SHA1 used for TLS RSA
+ RIPEMD160 // in package crypto/ripemd160
+ maxHash
+)
+
+var digestSizes = []uint8{
+ MD4: 16,
+ MD5: 16,
+ SHA1: 20,
+ SHA224: 28,
+ SHA256: 32,
+ SHA384: 48,
+ SHA512: 64,
+ MD5SHA1: 36,
+ RIPEMD160: 20,
+}
+
+// Size returns the length, in bytes, of a digest resulting from the given hash
+// function. It doesn't require that the hash function in question be linked
+// into the program.
+func (h Hash) Size() int {
+ if h > 0 && h < maxHash {
+ return int(digestSizes[h])
+ }
+ panic("crypto: Size of unknown hash function")
+}
+
+var hashes = make([]func() hash.Hash, maxHash)
+
+// New returns a new hash.Hash calculating the given hash function. If the
+// hash function is not linked into the binary, New returns nil.
+func (h Hash) New() hash.Hash {
+ if h > 0 && h < maxHash {
+ f := hashes[h]
+ if f != nil {
+ return f()
+ }
+ }
+ return nil
+}
+
+// RegisterHash registers a function that returns a new instance of the given
+// hash function. This is intended to be called from the init function in
+// packages that implement hash functions.
+func RegisterHash(h Hash, f func() hash.Hash) {
+ if h >= maxHash {
+ panic("crypto: RegisterHash of unknown hash function")
+ }
+ hashes[h] = f
+}