'''
Simple Function to generate a SHA256 hash of password. Password is first changed to Unicode.

'''

def gen_pass_hash(password):
    try:
        string_to_hash = password
        hash_obj = hashlib.sha256(str(string_to_hash).encode('utf-8'))
        return True, hash_obj.hexdigest()
    except IndexError:
        return False, "Hashing Failure"