IPasswordHasher.HashPassword Method

Hashes a password, returning the value to be stored for the user.

Syntax

Unit: Sphinx.PasswordHasher

function IPasswordHasher.HashPassword(User: TUser; const Password: string): string; virtual; abstract;

Parameters

<->	Parameter	Type	Description
	User	TUser	The user the password belongs to.
const	Password	string	The plain-text password to hash.

Returns

The hashed representation to persist (Sphinx stores it as the user's password hash). The value should carry everything VerifyHashedPassword needs to validate it later (such as algorithm identifier, parameters and salt).

See also

• IPasswordHasher