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diff --git a/src/crypto/rand/rand.go b/src/crypto/rand/rand.go new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4da3adb70 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/crypto/rand/rand.go @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +// Copyright 2010 The Go Authors. All rights reserved. +// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style +// license that can be found in the LICENSE file. + +// Package rand implements a cryptographically secure +// pseudorandom number generator. +package rand + +import "io" + +// Reader is a global, shared instance of a cryptographically +// strong pseudo-random generator. +// On Unix-like systems, Reader reads from /dev/urandom. +// On Windows systems, Reader uses the CryptGenRandom API. +var Reader io.Reader + +// Read is a helper function that calls Reader.Read using io.ReadFull. +// On return, n == len(b) if and only if err == nil. +func Read(b []byte) (n int, err error) { + return io.ReadFull(Reader, b) +} |