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# mhash_get_hash_name

mhash_get_hash_name -- Get the name of the specified hash

## Description

`string mhash_get_hash_name`(int hash);

mhash_get_hash_name() is used to get the name of the specified hash.

mhash_get_hash_name() takes the hash id as an argument and returns the name of the hash or false, if the hash does not exist.

Example 1. mhash_get_hash_name example
    <?php
    $hash = MHASH_MD5;

    print mhash_get_hash_name($hash);
    ?>

The above example will print out:

    MD5

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