Re: [xsl] Merkle Tree Algorithm and SHA-256

Subject: Re: [xsl] Merkle Tree Algorithm and SHA-256
From: "Liam R. E. Quin liam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2020 20:55:09 -0000
On Sun, 2020-01-05 at 18:44 +0000, Vasu Chakkera vasucv@xxxxxxxxx
wrote:
> My XSLT script in general is ready except for the hash part, and I am
> not sure if there is a way to execute SHA-256 on the files using
> XSLT.

In XSLT 3 with the exslt extensions it should be fairly easy.

In XSLT 1 without adding a native function it's likely a non-starter,
since XSLT 1 can't process binary files.

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