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cryptorng (version 0.1.3)

Access System Cryptographic Pseudorandom Number Generators

Description

Generate random numbers from the Cryptographically Secure Pseudorandom Number Generator (CSPRNG) provided by the underlying operating system. System CSPRNGs are seeded internally by the OS with entropy it gathers from the system hardware. The following system functions are used: arc4random_buf() on macOS and BSD; BCryptgenRandom() on Windows; Sys_getrandom() on Linux.

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install.packages('cryptorng')

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0.1.3

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Mike Cheng

Last Published

May 30th, 2024

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Generate random numbers using platform-specific cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generators