MessageDigest.Algorithm Property

Definition

Returns a string that identifies the algorithm, independent of implementation details.

public string Algorithm { [Android.Runtime.Register("getAlgorithm", "()Ljava/lang/String;", "")] get; }
[<get: Android.Runtime.Register("getAlgorithm", "()Ljava/lang/String;", "")>]
member this.Algorithm : string

Property Value

the name of the algorithm

Attributes

Remarks

Returns a string that identifies the algorithm, independent of implementation details. The name should be a standard Java Security name (such as "SHA-256"). See the MessageDigest section in the Java Security Standard Algorithm Names Specification for information about standard algorithm names.

Java documentation for java.security.MessageDigest.getAlgorithm().

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Applies to