PHP md5() function

The md5() function calculate the md5 hash of a string

Syntax

md5 ( string $string ,raw_output=FALSE) : string

Parameters

Return Value

When TRUE - Raw 16 bit binary format, When FALSE- 32 character hexadecimal number

md5() examples

echo md5('test');
//Output :: 098f6bcd4621d373cade4e832627b4f6

if(md5('test')=='098f6bcd4621d373cade4e832627b4f6')
 echo 1;
else
 echo 0;

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