JUserHelper::getCryptedPassword

Formats a password using the current encryption.

Signature

public function getCryptedPassword(string
        $plaintext,
            [string
        $salt = '',
            [string
        $encryption = 'md5-hex',
            [boolean
        $show_encrypt = false]]] )

Parameters

$plaintext: The plaintext password to encrypt.
$salt: The salt to use to encrypt the password. []
$encryption: The kind of password encryption to use.
$show_encrypt: Some password systems prepend the kind of

Returns

string: The encrypted password.