john-users - Re: starting and 'running' the md5-gen format

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Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 08:43:52 -0500
From: "JimF" <jfoug@....net>
To: <john-users@...ts.openwall.com>
Subject: Re: starting and 'running' the md5-gen format

>From: "magnum" <rawsmooth@...dband.net>
>
> That is, *use* the right side but *allow* the left side:
> --format=md5-gen(12)       ==   --format=gen_12
> user:md5_gen(0)hhaasshh:   ==   user:gen(0)hhaasshh:
> MD5GenBaseFunc__crypt      ==   GenBaseFunc__crypt

I believe all the above ideas are fairly easily to achieve.