iden

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iden

Go library for Sha512 hex identifiers.

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Overview

Package iden implements secure identifiers. Idens are sent with requests, allowing the server to check if the request is authenticated with a specified key.

Index

• type Iden
  • func NewIden(salt, key []byte) Iden
  • func (i Iden) Equal(iden Iden) bool
  • func (i Iden) EqualString(iden string) bool
  • func (i Iden) String() string

Types

type Iden

type Iden []byte

Iden is a byte slice (with a length of 32 bytes).

func NewIden

func NewIden(salt, key []byte) Iden

NewIden returns a new iden with the salt and key.

func (Iden) Equal

func (i Iden) Equal(iden Iden) bool

Equal checks if an iden is equal to the param iden.

func (Iden) EqualString

func (i Iden) EqualString(iden string) bool

EqualString checks if an iden is equal to the param iden (in string form).

func (Iden) String

func (i Iden) String() string

String returns the iden in a hex-encoded format.