// Copyright 2023 The Gitea Authors. All rights reserved. // SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT package avatar import ( "crypto/sha256" "encoding/hex" "strconv" ) // HashAvatar will generate a unique string, which ensures that when there's a // different unique ID while the data is the same, it will generate a different // output. It will generate the output according to: // HEX(HASH(uniqueID || - || data)) // The hash being used is SHA256. // The sole purpose of the unique ID is to generate a distinct hash Such that // two unique IDs with the same data will have a different hash output. // The "-" byte is important to ensure that data cannot be modified such that // the first byte is a number, which could lead to a "collision" with the hash // of another unique ID. func HashAvatar(uniqueID int64, data []byte) string { h := sha256.New() h.Write([]byte(strconv.FormatInt(uniqueID, 10))) h.Write([]byte{'-'}) h.Write(data) return hex.EncodeToString(h.Sum(nil)) }