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Provides support for building digest (hash) contexts. This class allows configuration of cryptographic hash operations, enabling the creation of fixed-size digests from arbitrary input data.

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Extends

  • BaseCryptoClass

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Accessors

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digestAlgorithm

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Set Signature

set digestAlgorithm(algorithm): void Specify the digest algorithm to use.
Remarks
This parameter is mandatory.
Throws
InvalidArgumentError If the algorithm is invalid.
Parameters
algorithm
DigestAlgorithm The digest algorithm to use.
Returns
void

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Methods

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build()

build(): DigestContext Build a context that can be used for performing digest operations, based on the configured parameters.

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Returns

DigestContext The built digest context.

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Throws

InvalidArgumentError If the digest algorithm is not specified.
Last modified on October 2, 2025