Last updated on January 17, 2018
The password hashing API provides an easy to use wrapper around crypt() to make it easy to create and manage passwords in a secure manner.This extension is available since PHP 5.5.0.In this article, I’ll cover the basics of using PHP’s new hashing API.
Password Hashing Functions
password_get_info
— Returns information about the given hash
password_hash
— Creates a password hash
password_needs_rehash
— Checks if the given hash matches the given options
password_verify
— Verifies that a password matches a hash
password_hash()
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password_get_info()
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password_needs_rehash()
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password_verify()
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