Function binary_merkle_tree::merkle_root

pub fn merkle_root<H, I>(leaves: I) -> H::Outwhere
    H: Hasher,
    H::Out: Default + AsRef<[u8]>,
    I: IntoIterator,
    I::Item: AsRef<[u8]>,

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Construct a root hash of a Binary Merkle Tree created from given leaves.

See crate-level docs for details about Merkle Tree construction.

In case an empty list of leaves is passed the function returns a 0-filled hash.