/// <summary>
/// Derives the specified password by applying the given <paramref name="options"/> to
/// the underlying implementations.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="password">The password.</param>
/// <param name="options">The options.</param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static string Derive(string password, PasswordHasherOptions options)
{
PasswordHasherBase kdb = PasswordHasherFactory.GetInstance(options.Algorithm);
return kdb.Compute(password, options);
}
/// <summary>
/// Derives a key from the given password, using sane defaults.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// This method is using the PBKDF2 algorithm underneath, with random salts
/// of size 16 bytes, and an interation count in the interval [8000;9000].
///
/// The SHA2 hash is used for the HMAC algorithm
/// </remarks>
/// <param name="password">The master password to derive a key from</param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static string Derive(string password)
{
// default settings are good..
PasswordHasherOptions options = new PasswordHasherOptions();
return Derive(password, options);
}
