hash_final()

hash_final()

function hash_final(HashContext $context, bool $binary = false): string

Finalizes an incremental hashing context and returns the digest (hex, or raw bytes when $binary). Provided by the compiler-injected hash prelude in compiled code.

Parameters:

• $context (HashContext)
• $binary (bool), default false, optional

Returns: string

Availability

• Compiled (AOT): supported through the compiler-injected hash prelude.
• eval() (magician interpreter): supported — declarative interpreter builtin (crates/elephc-magician/src/interpreter/builtins/string/hash_final.rs).

No examples yet — check examples/ and showcases/ for usage patterns.

Internals

For how hash_final is implemented in the compiler, see the internals page.