functions/New-Hash.ps1
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function New-Hash { <# .SYNOPSIS Creates a new hash. .PARAMETER Algorithm Provide algorithm 'SHA1' or 'SHA256'. .PARAMETER Text Provide text you would like to hash. #> Param( [Parameter(Mandatory=$True)] [ValidateSet('SHA1','SHA256')] [string]$Algorithm, [Parameter(Mandatory=$True)] [string]$Text ) try { $data = [system.Text.Encoding]::UTF8.GetBytes($Text) [string]$hash = -join ([Security.Cryptography.HashAlgorithm]::Create($Algorithm).ComputeHash($data) | ForEach-Object { "{0:x2}" -f $_ }) } catch{ $_.Exception.Message } return $hash } |