//! The `hash` module provides functions for creating SHA-256 hashes. use generic_array::typenum::U32; use generic_array::GenericArray; use sha2::{Digest, Sha256}; pub type Hash = GenericArray; /// Return a Sha256 hash for the given data. pub fn hash(val: &[u8]) -> Hash { let mut hasher = Sha256::default(); hasher.input(val); // At the time of this writing, the sha2 library is stuck on an old version // of generic_array (0.9.0). Decouple ourselves with a clone to our version. GenericArray::clone_from_slice(hasher.result().as_slice()) } /// Return the hash of the given hash extended with the given value. pub fn extend_and_hash(id: &Hash, val: &[u8]) -> Hash { let mut hash_data = id.to_vec(); hash_data.extend_from_slice(val); hash(&hash_data) }