(Delphi DLL) Hash Algorithms: SHA-1, HAVAL, MD2, MD5, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512

How to create hashes (message digests) for strings.

Chilkat for Delphi Downloads Chilkat non-ActiveX DLL for Delphi Chilkat ActiveX DLL for Delphi * The examples here use the non-ActiveX DLL.

uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, Crypt2;

...

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
crypt: HCkCrypt2;
s: PWideChar;
hash: PWideChar;

begin
// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

crypt := CkCrypt2_Create();

s := 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog';

CkCrypt2_putHashAlgorithm(crypt,'sha1');
CkCrypt2_putEncodingMode(crypt,'hex');

// Other possible EncodingMode settings are: 
// "quoted-printable", "base64","url", and many more..

hash := CkCrypt2__hashStringENC(crypt,s);
Memo1.Lines.Add('SHA1: ' + hash);

// Hash using MD2
CkCrypt2_putHashAlgorithm(crypt,'md2');
hash := CkCrypt2__hashStringENC(crypt,s);
Memo1.Lines.Add('MD2: ' + hash);

// Hash using MD5
CkCrypt2_putHashAlgorithm(crypt,'md5');
hash := CkCrypt2__hashStringENC(crypt,s);
Memo1.Lines.Add('MD5: ' + hash);

// Note: SHA-2 is a set of cryptographic hash functions (SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512)

// Hash using SHA-256
CkCrypt2_putHashAlgorithm(crypt,'sha256');
hash := CkCrypt2__hashStringENC(crypt,s);
Memo1.Lines.Add('SHA256: ' + hash);

// Hash using SHA-384
CkCrypt2_putHashAlgorithm(crypt,'sha384');
hash := CkCrypt2__hashStringENC(crypt,s);
Memo1.Lines.Add('SHA384: ' + hash);

// Hash using SHA-512
CkCrypt2_putHashAlgorithm(crypt,'sha512');
hash := CkCrypt2__hashStringENC(crypt,s);
Memo1.Lines.Add('SHA512: ' + hash);

// Hash using HAVAL
// There are two additional properties relevant to HAVAL:
// HavalRounds, and KeyLength.
// HavalRounds can have values of 3, 4, or 5.
// KeyLength can have values of 128, 160, 192, 224, or 256
CkCrypt2_putHashAlgorithm(crypt,'haval');
CkCrypt2_putHavalRounds(crypt,5);
CkCrypt2_putKeyLength(crypt,256);
hash := CkCrypt2__hashStringENC(crypt,s);
Memo1.Lines.Add('Haval: ' + hash);

// Hashes for "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog"

// SHA1:
// 2FD4E1C67A2D28FCED849EE1BB76E7391B93EB12

// MD2:
// 03D85A0D629D2C442E987525319FC471

// MD5:
// 9E107D9D372BB6826BD81D3542A419D6

// SHA256:
// D7A8FBB307D7809469CA9ABCB0082E4F8D5651E46D3CDB762D02D0BF37C9E592

// SHA384:
// CA737F1014A48F4C0B6DD43CB177B0AFD9E5169367544C494011E3317DBF9A509CB1E5DC1E85A941BBEE3D7F2AFBC9B1

// SHA512:
// 07E547D9586F6A73F73FBAC0435ED76951218FB7D0C8D788A309D785436BBB642E93A252A954F23912547D1E8A3B5ED6E1BFD7097821233FA0538F3DB854FEE6

// Haval:
// B89C551CDFE2E06DBD4CEA2BE1BC7D557416C58EBB4D07CBC94E49F710C55BE

CkCrypt2_Dispose(crypt);

end;