Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException; import java.security.MessageDigest; import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException; public class Main { private final static char[] HEX_CHARS = "0123456789ABCDEF".toCharArray(); public static String sha1Hash(String text) { String hash = null; try { final MessageDigest digest = MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA-1"); final byte[] bytes = text.getBytes("UTF-8"); digest.update(bytes, 0, bytes.length); hash = convertToHex(digest.digest()); } catch (NoSuchAlgorithmException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } catch (UnsupportedEncodingException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } return hash; } private static String convertToHex(byte[] bytes) { char[] hexChars = new char[bytes.length * 2]; for (int j = 0; j < bytes.length; j++) { int v = bytes[j] & 0xFF; hexChars[j * 2] = HEX_CHARS[v >>> 4]; hexChars[j * 2 + 1] = HEX_CHARS[v & 0x0F]; } return new String(hexChars); } }