Method for returning an md5 hash of a string. - Android java.lang

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Method for returning an md5 hash of a string.

Demo Code

/**/*from w w  w . j  ava 2s . c  o m*/
 * AdFlakeUtil.java (AdFlakeSDK-Android)
 *
 * Copyright ? 2013 MADE GmbH - All Rights Reserved.
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 *
 * @file AdFlakeUtil.java
 * @copyright 2013 MADE GmbH. All rights reserved.
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 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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//package com.java2s;

import java.math.BigInteger;
import java.security.MessageDigest;
import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Method for returning an md5 hash of a string.
     * 
     * @param val
     *            the string to hash.
     * @return A hex string representing the md5 hash of the input.
     */
    private static String md5(String val) {
        String result = null;

        if ((val != null) && (val.length() > 0)) {
            try {
                MessageDigest md5 = MessageDigest.getInstance("MD5");
                md5.update(val.getBytes(), 0, val.length());
                result = String.format("%032X",
                        new BigInteger(1, md5.digest()));
            } catch (NoSuchAlgorithmException nsae) {
                result = val.substring(0, 32);
            }
        }

        return result;
    }
}

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