Scott,

RBTI also sells the R:HASH plugin that handles this, and many other
algorithms.

Bill

On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Lawrence Lustig <[email protected]>wrote:

> <<
> I need to create an md5 hash in rbase.  Does anyone know of a way to do
> this?
> >>
>
> You will need to create a UDF written in C or Delphi to do this, both
> languages should have libraries that you can easily wrap. (I suppose you
> could try to implement the algorithm in R:Base code but it would be
> difficult if even possible.  The algorithm is here:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MD5#Algorithm).
>
> R:Base has a built-in HASH function (**not md5**) that I use for simple
> one-way encryption of passwords.   This has been sufficient for the needs of
> the clients I've worked with so far.
> --
> Larry
>
>

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