Re: [SQL] crypt in Postgres?

From: Peter Mount <peter(at)retep(dot)org(dot)uk>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Emils Klotins <emils(at)mail(dot)usis(dot)bkc(dot)lv>, pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [SQL] crypt in Postgres?
Date: 2000-01-20 14:39:36
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.10.10001201434160.4887-100000@maidast.retep.org.uk
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On Thu, 20 Jan 2000, Peter Eisentraut wrote:

> On Thu, 20 Jan 2000, Emils Klotins wrote:
>
> > Hello, I wonder if there is something like crypt() function in
> > postgtres, which would use standard unix crypt?
>
> No, but you can easily write your own. See the chapter on functions in the
> programmer's guide.

Theres a UnixCrypt class in the JDBC driver which you could use. As its
all static, its easy to translate to another language.

Peter

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