// Hash is the global IPFS hash function. uses multihash SHA2_256, 256 bits
func Hash(data []byte) mh.Multihash {
h, err := mh.Sum(data, mh.SHA2_256, -1)
if err != nil {
// this error can be safely ignored (panic) because multihash only fails
// from the selection of hash function. If the fn + length are valid, it
// won't error.
panic("multihash failed to hash using SHA2_256.")
}
return h
}
func TestKey(t *testing.T) {
h1, err := mh.Sum([]byte("beep boop"), mh.SHA2_256, -1)
if err != nil {
t.Error(err)
}
k1 := Key(h1)
h2 := mh.Multihash(k1)
k2 := Key(h2)
if !bytes.Equal(h1, h2) {
t.Error("Multihashes not equal.")
}
if k1 != k2 {
t.Error("Keys not equal.")
}
}