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Hashing

Hashing is a process of converting data (often referred to as a "message") into a fixed-size string of characters, which is typically a hexadecimal number. This output is known as a hash value or hash code. Hashing is widely used in computer science, cryptography, and data security for various purposes. Here are key aspects to understand about hashing: