Function
GLibcompute_checksum_for_string
since: 2.16
Declaration [src]
gchar*
g_compute_checksum_for_string (
  GChecksumType checksum_type,
  const gchar* str,
  gssize length
)
Description [src]
Computes the checksum of a string.
The hexadecimal string returned will be in lower case.
Available since: 2.16
Parameters
- checksum_type
- 
            Type: GChecksumTypeA GChecksumType.
- str
- 
            Type: const gchar*The string to compute the checksum of. The data is owned by the caller of the function. The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string. 
- length
- 
            Type: gssizeThe length of the string, or -1 if the string is null-terminated. 
Return value
Type: gchar*
The checksum as a hexadecimal string, or NULL if g_checksum_new() fails for checksum_type. The returned string
  should be freed with g_free() when done using it.
| The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it. | 
| The return value can be NULL. | 
| The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string. |