Digest::base - Digest base class

• NAME
• SYNOPSIS
• DESCRIPTION
• SEE ALSO

NAME

Digest::base - Digest base class

SYNOPSIS

package Digest::Foo;
use base 'Digest::base';

DESCRIPTION

The Digest::base class provide implementations of the methods addfile and add_bits in terms of add , and of the methods hexdigest and b64digest in terms of digest .

Digest implementations might want to inherit from this class to get this implementations of the alternative add and digest methods. A minimal subclass needs to implement the following methods by itself:

new
clone
add
digest

The arguments and expected behaviour of these methods are described in Digest.

SEE ALSO

Digest