cipher.random - Core4 Lua Commands

SYNOPSIS

n = cipher.random()
str = cipher.random(length)

DESCRIPTION

Without arguments, returns a random 32-bit integer. With the optional length argument, returns a string of the given length filled with random data.

RETURN VALUE

A number or a string, depending on arguments.

NOTES

Gets random numbers from the /dev/random device.

SEE ALSO

aes:cbcDecrypt, aes:cbcEncrypt, aes:clearIV, aes:decrypt, aes:encrypt, aes:getIV, aes:padDecrypt, aes:padEncrypt, aes:setIV, aes:setupDecrypt, aes:setupEncrypt, cipher.aes