# ExpasswordExternalBcrypt
This module add support for Bcrypt to ExPassword via an external command (php) for environments where a NIF can't be compiled
## Prerequisites
* [PHP](https://www.php.net/downloads) available via the PATH variable environment
## Installation
If [available in Hex](https://hex.pm/docs/publish), the package can be installed by adding `expassword_external_bcrypt` to your list of dependencies in `mix.exs`:
```elixir
def deps do
[
{:expassword, "~> 0.2"},
{:expassword_external_bcrypt, "~> 0.2", only: ~W[dev test]a},
]
end
```
Documentation can be generated with [ExDoc](https://github.com/elixir-lang/ex_doc) and published on [HexDocs](https://hexdocs.pm). Once published, the docs can be found at [https://hexdocs.pm/expassword_external_bcrypt](https://hexdocs.pm/expassword_external_bcrypt).
## Options
Reasonable *options* are:
```elixir
%{
# the algorithmic cost, defines the number of iterations
cost: 10,
}
```
(you should lower these values in config/test.exs to speed up your tests)