Undefined function sha256() Undefined function sha256() php php

Undefined function sha256()


The Suhosin extension adds the function sha256(), and even sha256_file(), to the PHP Core.

With the extension installed:

<?phpvar_dump(function_exists('sha256'));?>bool(true)


There is no such function in php standard library. Use hash function instead.http://php.net/manual/en/function.hash.phplike :

$pass = hash('sha256', $_POST['password']);