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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by ke...@apache.org on 2004/11/28 01:18:36 UTC

svn commit: r106774 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/glossary.xml

Author: kess
Date: Sat Nov 27 16:18:35 2004
New Revision: 106774

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs?view=rev&rev=106774
Log:
new glossary item "hash"

Modified:
   httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/glossary.xml

Modified: httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/glossary.xml
Url: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs/httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/glossary.xml?view=diff&rev=106774&p1=httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/glossary.xml&r1=106773&p2=httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/glossary.xml&r2=106774
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--- httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/glossary.xml	(original)
+++ httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/glossary.xml	Sat Nov 27 16:18:35 2004
@@ -209,7 +209,13 @@
       <code>cgi-script</code> handler designates files to be processed as
       <glossary ref="cgi">CGIs</glossary>.<br />
       See: <a href="handler.html">Apache's Handler Use</a>
-    </dd>
+   </dd>
+
+   <dt><a name="hash">Hash</a></dt>
+   <dd>A mathematical one-way, irreversable algorithm generating a string with
+      fixed-length from another string of any length. Different input strings
+      will usually produce different hashes (depending on the hash function).
+   </dd>
 
     <dt><a name="header">Header</a></dt>
     <dd>The part of the <glossary ref="http">HTTP</glossary> request and