Re: [boost] How to retrieve original string back from hashed string using string_hash()?

On Mon, 7 Jun 2010 01:01:17 -0400, "Tiwari, Sumit [Tech]" <Sumit.Tiwari@gs.com> wrote:

Hi,

I can hash a string using string_hash(), is there any function available to get back the string value back by supplying hash value?

First, such a question would be more appropriate at boost-users. That said, no. Almost by definition, a hash function is destructive, and there's no way to recreate the original data. Sebastian