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This encourages the use of stronger cryptographic hashes. Tools such as securego/gosec will show errors when SHA1/MD5 hashes are used.
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# Running the program computes the hash and prints it in
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# a human-readable hex format.
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$ go run sha256-hashes.go
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sha256 this string
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1af1dfa857bf1d8814fe1af8983c18080019922e557f15a8a...
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# You can compute other hashes using a similar pattern to
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# the one shown above. For example, to compute
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# SHA512 hashes import `crypto/sha512` and use
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# `sha512.New()`.
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# Note that if you need cryptographically secure hashes,
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# you should carefully research
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# [hash strength](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptographic_hash_function)!
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