week 10 bug fix submission (SF PDK version): Bug 1892, Bug 1897, Bug 1319. Also 3 or 4 documents were found to contain code blocks with SFL, which has been fixed. Partial fix for broken links, links to Forum Nokia, and the 'Symbian platform' terminology issues.
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<concept id="GUID-679390E8-1DE6-55F0-9A0C-60D58956A1E3" xml:lang="en"><title>Hash (message digest) algorithms</title><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><conbody><p>A cryptographic hash algorithm (also known as a message digest, a one-way function, or simply a hash) takes a variable-length input (the message) and produce a fixed length output known as the hash (or digest) of the input. It is often useful to think of the resulting output as a representation, or fingerprint, of the original input. </p> </conbody></concept>