password_hash
host callCapy
function password_hash(password : string) string
Description
password_hash() creates a password encoding with a random salt and current scrypt parameters.
Store the returned value exactly. Do not store an empty result.
The encoding includes its scrypt parameters. Its current parameter prefix is $bearer$scrypt$65536$8$1$. After a successful verification, compare the prefix with the parameters you require. Rehash the known password when the prefixes differ.
Parameters
password : the password to hash
Return Values
a self-contained password encoding, or an empty string on failure
Example
Capy
var encoded := password_hash("correct horse battery staple")
print(encoded != "", "\n")