Re: SHA-2 functions

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Aleksander Alekseev <a(dot)alekseev(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: SHA-2 functions
Date: 2018-02-19 20:02:02
Message-ID: 359d082e-fe61-04be-f8c0-b3a3594a3536@2ndquadrant.com
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On 2/19/18 09:06, Aleksander Alekseev wrote:
>> So I suggest these patches that expose the new functions sha224(),
>> sha256(), sha384(), sha512(). That allows us to make the SSL and SCRAM
>> tests more robust, and it will allow them to be used in general purpose
>> contexts over md5().
>
> Nice patch. I wonder though whether tests should include hashing
> non-ASCII characters as well.

The input is of type bytea, so the concept of non-ASCII characters
doesn't quite apply.

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