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// Copyright 2018 Google LLC
//
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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//
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//
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Package random provides functions that generate random numbers or bytes.
package random
import (
"crypto/rand"
"encoding/binary"
)
// GetRandomBytes randomly generates n bytes.
func GetRandomBytes(n uint32) []byte {
buf := make([]byte, n)
_, err := rand.Read(buf)
if err != nil {
panic(err) // out of randomness, should never happen
}
return buf
}
// GetRandomUint32 randomly generates an unsigned 32-bit integer.
func GetRandomUint32() uint32 {
b := GetRandomBytes(4)
return binary.BigEndian.Uint32(b)
}