jo...@britannica.bec.de said: > Well, the way it is done, it won't help.
What do you mean - a duplication of efforts? Just noticed this myself... I'm not sure it is a good idea to do this in MD5Final because it might be unnecessary if the hash is just used for indexing or so. In addition, this is handled inconsistently among the hash functions, eg SHA1Final doesn't do it. Anyway, for now I've left this as it was. best regards Matthias ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH 52425 Juelich Sitz der Gesellschaft: Juelich Eingetragen im Handelsregister des Amtsgerichts Dueren Nr. HR B 3498 Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: MinDirig Dr. Karl Eugen Huthmacher Geschaeftsfuehrung: Prof. Dr. Achim Bachem (Vorsitzender), Karsten Beneke (stellv. Vorsitzender), Prof. Dr.-Ing. Harald Bolt, Prof. Dr. Sebastian M. Schmidt ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------