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<refentrytitle role="top_of_page" id="redland-digest.top_of_page">Digests</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo>REDLAND Library</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>

<refnamediv>
<refname>Digests</refname>
<refpurpose>Content digests.</refpurpose>
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</refnamediv>

<refsynopsisdiv id="redland-digest.synopsis" role="synopsis">
<title role="synopsis.title">Synopsis</title>

<synopsis>
typedef             <link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link>;
typedef             <link linkend="librdf-digest-factory">librdf_digest_factory</link>;
<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link>*      <link linkend="librdf-new-digest">librdf_new_digest</link>                   (<link linkend="librdf-world">librdf_world</link> *world,
                                                         const <link linkend="char">char</link> *name);
<link linkend="void">void</link>                <link linkend="librdf-free-digest">librdf_free_digest</link>                  (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest);
<link linkend="void">void</link>                <link linkend="librdf-digest-init">librdf_digest_init</link>                  (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest);
<link linkend="void">void</link>                <link linkend="librdf-digest-update">librdf_digest_update</link>                (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest,
                                                         unsigned <link linkend="char">char</link> *buf,
                                                         <link linkend="size-t">size_t</link> length);
<link linkend="void">void</link>                <link linkend="librdf-digest-update-string">librdf_digest_update_string</link>         (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest,
                                                         unsigned <link linkend="char">char</link> *string);
<link linkend="void">void</link>                <link linkend="librdf-digest-final">librdf_digest_final</link>                 (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest);
<link linkend="void">void</link>*               <link linkend="librdf-digest-get-digest">librdf_digest_get_digest</link>            (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest);
<link linkend="size-t">size_t</link>              <link linkend="librdf-digest-get-digest-length">librdf_digest_get_digest_length</link>     (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest);
<link linkend="char">char</link>*               <link linkend="librdf-digest-to-string">librdf_digest_to_string</link>             (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest);
<link linkend="void">void</link>                <link linkend="librdf-digest-print">librdf_digest_print</link>                 (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest,
                                                         <link linkend="FILE:CAPS">FILE</link> *fh);
</synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>









<refsect1 id="redland-digest.description" role="desc">
<title role="desc.title">Description</title>
<para>
Create a message digest over a block of data.  Includes implementations
of MD5, RMD160 and SHA1.
</para>
</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="redland-digest.details" role="details">
<title role="details.title">Details</title>
<refsect2 id="librdf-digest" role="typedef">
<title>librdf_digest</title>
<indexterm zone="librdf-digest"><primary>librdf_digest</primary></indexterm><programlisting>typedef struct librdf_digest_s librdf_digest;
</programlisting>
<para>
Redland content digest class.</para>
<para>

</para></refsect2>
<refsect2 id="librdf-digest-factory" role="typedef">
<title>librdf_digest_factory</title>
<indexterm zone="librdf-digest-factory"><primary>librdf_digest_factory</primary></indexterm><programlisting>typedef struct librdf_digest_factory_s librdf_digest_factory;
</programlisting>
<para>
Redland digest factory class.</para>
<para>

</para></refsect2>
<refsect2 id="librdf-new-digest" role="function">
<title>librdf_new_digest ()</title>
<indexterm zone="librdf-new-digest"><primary>librdf_new_digest</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link>*      librdf_new_digest                   (<link linkend="librdf-world">librdf_world</link> *world,
                                                         const <link linkend="char">char</link> *name);</programlisting>
<para>
Constructor - create a new <link linkend="librdf-digest"><type>librdf_digest</type></link> object.
</para>
<para>
After construction, data should be added to the digest using
<link linkend="librdf-digest-update"><type>librdf_digest_update</type></link> or <link linkend="librdf-digest-update-string"><type>librdf_digest_update_string</type></link> with
<link linkend="librdf-digest-final"><type>librdf_digest_final</type></link> to signify finishing.  Then the digest
value can be returned directly with <link linkend="librdf-digest-get-digest"><type>librdf_digest_get_digest</type></link>
of <link linkend="librdf-digest-get-digest-length"><type>librdf_digest_get_digest_length</type></link> bytes or as a hex encoded
string with <link linkend="librdf-digest-to-string"><type>librdf_digest_to_string</type></link>.  The digest can be
re-initialised for new data with <link linkend="librdf-digest-init"><type>librdf_digest_init</type></link>.</para>
<para>

</para><variablelist role="params">
<varlistentry><term><parameter>world</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
<listitem><simpara> redland world object
</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><parameter>name</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
<listitem><simpara> the digest name to use to create this digest
</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis>&nbsp;:</term><listitem><simpara> new <link linkend="librdf-digest"><type>librdf_digest</type></link> object or NULL
</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist></refsect2>
<refsect2 id="librdf-free-digest" role="function">
<title>librdf_free_digest ()</title>
<indexterm zone="librdf-free-digest"><primary>librdf_free_digest</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="void">void</link>                librdf_free_digest                  (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest);</programlisting>
<para>
Destructor- destroy a <link linkend="librdf-digest"><type>librdf_digest</type></link> object.</para>
<para>

</para><variablelist role="params">
<varlistentry><term><parameter>digest</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
<listitem><simpara> the digest
</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist></refsect2>
<refsect2 id="librdf-digest-init" role="function">
<title>librdf_digest_init ()</title>
<indexterm zone="librdf-digest-init"><primary>librdf_digest_init</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="void">void</link>                librdf_digest_init                  (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest);</programlisting>
<para>
(Re)initialise the librdf_digest object.
</para>
<para>
This is automatically called on construction but can be used to
re-initialise the digest to the initial state for digesting new
data.</para>
<para>

</para><variablelist role="params">
<varlistentry><term><parameter>digest</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
<listitem><simpara> the digest
</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist></refsect2>
<refsect2 id="librdf-digest-update" role="function">
<title>librdf_digest_update ()</title>
<indexterm zone="librdf-digest-update"><primary>librdf_digest_update</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="void">void</link>                librdf_digest_update                (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest,
                                                         unsigned <link linkend="char">char</link> *buf,
                                                         <link linkend="size-t">size_t</link> length);</programlisting>
<para>
Add more data to the librdf_digest object.</para>
<para>

</para><variablelist role="params">
<varlistentry><term><parameter>digest</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
<listitem><simpara> the digest
</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><parameter>buf</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
<listitem><simpara> the data buffer
</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><parameter>length</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
<listitem><simpara> the length of the data
</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist></refsect2>
<refsect2 id="librdf-digest-update-string" role="function">
<title>librdf_digest_update_string ()</title>
<indexterm zone="librdf-digest-update-string"><primary>librdf_digest_update_string</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="void">void</link>                librdf_digest_update_string         (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest,
                                                         unsigned <link linkend="char">char</link> *string);</programlisting>
<para>
Add a string to the librdf_digest object.</para>
<para>

</para><variablelist role="params">
<varlistentry><term><parameter>digest</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
<listitem><simpara> the digest
</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><parameter>string</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
<listitem><simpara> string to add
</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist></refsect2>
<refsect2 id="librdf-digest-final" role="function">
<title>librdf_digest_final ()</title>
<indexterm zone="librdf-digest-final"><primary>librdf_digest_final</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="void">void</link>                librdf_digest_final                 (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest);</programlisting>
<para>
Finish the digesting of data.
</para>
<para>
The digest can now be returned via <link linkend="librdf-digest-get-digest"><function>librdf_digest_get_digest()</function></link>.</para>
<para>

</para><variablelist role="params">
<varlistentry><term><parameter>digest</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
<listitem><simpara> the digest
</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist></refsect2>
<refsect2 id="librdf-digest-get-digest" role="function">
<title>librdf_digest_get_digest ()</title>
<indexterm zone="librdf-digest-get-digest"><primary>librdf_digest_get_digest</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="void">void</link>*               librdf_digest_get_digest            (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest);</programlisting>
<para>
Get the calculated digested value.</para>
<para>

</para><variablelist role="params">
<varlistentry><term><parameter>digest</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
<listitem><simpara> the digest
</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis>&nbsp;:</term><listitem><simpara> pointer to the memory containing the digest.  It will
be <link linkend="librdf-digest-get-digest-length"><type>librdf_digest_get_digest_length</type></link> bytes in length.

</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist></refsect2>
<refsect2 id="librdf-digest-get-digest-length" role="function">
<title>librdf_digest_get_digest_length ()</title>
<indexterm zone="librdf-digest-get-digest-length"><primary>librdf_digest_get_digest_length</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="size-t">size_t</link>              librdf_digest_get_digest_length     (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest);</programlisting>
<para>
Get length of the calculated digested.</para>
<para>

</para><variablelist role="params">
<varlistentry><term><parameter>digest</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
<listitem><simpara> the digest
</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis>&nbsp;:</term><listitem><simpara> size of the digest in bytes

</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist></refsect2>
<refsect2 id="librdf-digest-to-string" role="function">
<title>librdf_digest_to_string ()</title>
<indexterm zone="librdf-digest-to-string"><primary>librdf_digest_to_string</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="char">char</link>*               librdf_digest_to_string             (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest);</programlisting>
<para>
Get a string representation of the digest object.</para>
<para>

</para><variablelist role="params">
<varlistentry><term><parameter>digest</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
<listitem><simpara> the digest
</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis>&nbsp;:</term><listitem><simpara> a newly allocated string that represents the digest.
This must be released by the caller using <link linkend="free"><function>free()</function></link> 
</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist></refsect2>
<refsect2 id="librdf-digest-print" role="function">
<title>librdf_digest_print ()</title>
<indexterm zone="librdf-digest-print"><primary>librdf_digest_print</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="void">void</link>                librdf_digest_print                 (<link linkend="librdf-digest">librdf_digest</link> *digest,
                                                         <link linkend="FILE:CAPS">FILE</link> *fh);</programlisting>
<para>
Print the digest to a FILE handle.</para>
<para>

</para><variablelist role="params">
<varlistentry><term><parameter>digest</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
<listitem><simpara> the digest
</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><parameter>fh</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
<listitem><simpara> file handle
</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist></refsect2>

</refsect1>




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