package crypto import ( "crypto/md5" "crypto/sha256" "encoding/hex" ) // MD5 is generally faster to compute than SHA-256 func MD5(b []byte) string { hash := md5.Sum(b) return hex.EncodeToString(hash[:]) } /* func MD5Int(b []byte) uint64 { n := new(big.Int) n.SetString(MD5(b), 16) return n.Uint64() } */ // SHA256 Sum256 is generally preferred over md5.hash due to its superior security and resistance to collision attacks func SHA256(b []byte) string { hash := sha256.Sum256(b) return hex.EncodeToString(hash[:]) }