Digest::base(3) User Contributed Perl Documentation Digest::base(3)
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
perl v5.16.3 2009-06-09 Digest::base(3)