> 
> On Apr 20, 2014, at 7:49 PM, YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamam...@valinux.co.jp> wrote:
> 
>>> +        hash = mhash_finish(hash, 13); /* No need to match byte length 
>>> here. */
>> 
>> is it worth being special?
>> 
> 
> I知 not exactly sure what you ask here, but in general, the length parameter 
> is used to distinguish between inputs that would otherwise seem the same 
> after being padded to 32-bit length for mash_add(). This is not a concern 
> here, so the actual value of the second parameter to mhash_finish() is 
> inconsequential. 

i wonder if it's worth to depend on the hash algo details
as it doesn't seem to cost much to provide the correct byte length.

YAMAMOTO Takashi

> 
>> YAMAMOTO Takashi
> 
>   Jarno
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