Function compressHash

compressHash(hash): Buffer

Compresses a password hash into a string.

Parameters

hash: PasswordHashType
The password hash to compress.

Returns Buffer

A Buffer containing the compressed password hash structure.

Example

const passwordHash = await generatePasswordHash('password'); // default options used
const compressedPasswordHash = compressHash(passwordHash); // default encoding used
const decompressedPasswordHash = decompressHash(compressedPasswordHash); // default encoding used