Sha512

Description

Hashes a string using the SHA512 algorithm to produce a 64 character hexadecimal string. This is a one way hash function that can be used with salting (appending a secret string) for passwords or tamper detection in parameters passed to a server. If you are calling this function from Tier 2 then you must delete the returned string with agk::DeleteString when you are done with it.

Definition

string Sha512( str )

Parameters