Modules/hashing/md5

	This function is provided by the external module hashing. You must install this module to use this function.

Calculate the MD5 hash of a string

Syntax

string md5( string str )

Required arguments

• str: string of which you want to calculate the hash

Returns

String containing calculated MD5 hash of str or nil if str wasn't string

Example

Example: This calculates the hash of "hello world" and prints it in debug window

hash = md5( "hello world" ) -- calculate MD5 hash of "hello world"
outputDebugString( hash )

See also

• alder32
• md5