/// <summary>
/// This constructor is here to implement the clonability of this class
/// </summary>
/// <param name="md"> </param>
private MD4(MD4 md) : this()
{
//this();
context = (uint[])md.context.Clone();
buffer = (byte[])md.buffer.Clone();
count = md.count;
}
/// <summary>
/// Returns a byte hash from the input byte
/// </summary>
/// <param name="b">byte to hash</param>
/// <returns>binary hash of the input byte</returns>
public static byte[] GetByteHashFromByte(byte b)
{
MD4 md4 = new MD4();
md4.engineUpdate(b);
return(md4.engineDigest());
}
/// <summary>
/// Returns a byte hash from a string
/// </summary>
/// <param name="s">string to hash</param>
/// <returns>byte-array that contains the hash</returns>
public static byte[] GetByteHashFromString(string s)
{
byte[] b = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(s);
MD4 md4 = new MD4();
md4.engineUpdate(b, 0, b.Length);
return(md4.engineDigest());
}