method Sign.prototype.sign
Jump to headingSign.prototype.sign(privateKey: ): Buffer
Calculates the signature on all the data passed through using either sign.update()
or sign.write()
.
If privateKey
is not a KeyObject
, this function behaves as if privateKey
had been passed to createPrivateKey. If it is an
object, the following additional properties can be passed:
If outputEncoding
is provided a string is returned; otherwise a Buffer
is returned.
The Sign
object can not be again used after sign.sign()
method has been
called. Multiple calls to sign.sign()
will result in an error being thrown.
Parameters Jump to heading
Jump to headingprivateKey:
Return Type Jump to heading
Buffer
Jump to headingSign.prototype.sign(privateKey: ,outputFormat: BinaryToTextEncoding,): string
Parameters Jump to heading
Jump to headingprivateKey:
Jump to headingoutputFormat: BinaryToTextEncoding
Return Type Jump to heading
string