[#RIPEMD160_Init]
= RIPEMD160_Init
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Initialize a RIPEMD‐160 hashing context (deprecated; prefer EVP_DigestInit_ex).

== Synopsis

Declared in `<openssl/ripemd.h>`

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[[deprecated]]
int
RIPEMD160_Init(xref:RIPEMD160_CTX.adoc[RIPEMD160_CTX]* c);
----

[WARNING]
====
https://en.cppreference.com/cpp/language/attributes/deprecated[Deprecated^]. Use of this entity is allowed but discouraged.
====
== Return Value

1 on success, or 0 on failure.

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *c*
| Context to initialize.
|===


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