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bookChallenge: Secure Password Storage

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Write a function that accepts a password and returns its hash using a standard library hash function. The password itself must never be stored or returned.
Steps:

  • Accept a password as a parameter.
  • Hash the password using a standard library hash function.
  • Return the resulting hash as a string.

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Write a function that accepts a password and returns its hash using a standard library hash function. The password itself must never be stored or returned.
Steps:

  • Accept a password as a parameter.
  • Hash the password using a standard library hash function.
  • Return the resulting hash as a string.

Solution

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