perlquestion
AlexTape
Omniscient Monks,<br>
<br>
iīm wondering about the following issue:<br>
<code>
..
use Digest::MD5 qw(md5 md5_hex md5_base64);
..
# md5 salt
my $salt = "any_salt";
#constructor
sub new {
my ($class) = @_;
my $self = $class->SUPER::new();
$self->{_NAME} = $_[1];
$self->{_PASSWORD} = $_[2];
bless $self, $class and return $self;
}
sub ENCRYPT {
return "[" . md5_base64( md5_hex( md5( "[" . $salt . $_[0] ) ) ) . "]";
}
...
</code>
IMHO this argument should be true<br>
<code>
$user->ENCRYPT("test") eq User::ENCRYPT("test")
</code>
but it isnīt!<br>
<code>
User::ENCRYPT = [pFEzt3UedzYAtjFwAGLDRQ]
$User->ENCRYPT = [TmLr4v17FTUVqcO+Gb2K/Q]
</code>
each time i execute it, $User->ENCRYPT returns another hash... so what happens?!<br>
<br>
kindly perlig<br><br>
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