Document ‘hashString’

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Eelco Dolstra 2013-02-08 20:02:58 +01:00
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</varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><function>builtins.hashString</function>
<replaceable>type</replaceable> <replaceable>s</replaceable></term>
<listitem><para>Return a base-16 representation of the
cryptographic hash of string <replaceable>s</replaceable>. The
hash algorithm specified by <replaceable>type</replaceable> must
be one of <literal>"md5"</literal>, <literal>"sha1"</literal> or
<literal>"sha256"</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><function>builtins.head</function>
<replaceable>list</replaceable></term>

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<!--==================================================================-->
<section xml:id="ssec-relnotes-1.4"><title>Release 1.4 (TBA)</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>New built-in function:
<function>builtins.hashString</function>.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</section>
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<section xml:id="ssec-relnotes-1.3"><title>Release 1.3 (January 4, 2013)</title>