ripemd
ripemd
Documentation
RIPEMD Hex Converter
This simple yet powerful Node.js module takes a hex string as input and returns a RIPEMD-160 hash string. This utility is perfect for those who need quick and reliable hashing for cryptographic applications or for integrating RIPEMD-160 into their workflows.
Features
- Easy to use CLI for hashing strings directly from the terminal.
- Fast conversion to RIPEMD-160 hash.
- Safe and reliable with modern JavaScript practices.
Installation
To use the ripemd Hex Converter, make sure you have Node.js installed. Then, you can install the package using npm:
npm install ripemd --global
Usage
After installation, the script can be run directly from the command line:
ripemd <your_hex_string>
Replace <your_hex_string> with the actual hex string you want to hash.
Example
ripemd aaff00
This command will output the RIPEMD-160 hash of the hex string aaff00.
As a Module
You can also use this package as a module in your Node.js applications:
import ripemd from 'ripemd'
const inputHex = 'aabbcc'
const outputHash = ripemd(inputHex)
console.log(outputHash) // Logs the RIPEMD-160 hash of 'aabbcc'
Demo
A demo is available here
API Reference
ripemd(hexString)
Converts a hex string to its RIPEMD-160 hash equivalent.
Parameters:
hexString- A string representing hexadecimal values to be hashed.
Returns:
- A string representing the RIPEMD-160 hash of the input.
Contributing
We welcome contributions to the RIPEMD-160 Hex Converter. Please feel free to submit issues, fork the repository and send pull requests!
License
- MIT