NAME¶

gsasl_randomize - API function

SYNOPSIS¶

#include <gsasl.h>

int gsasl_randomize(int strong, char * data, size_t datalen);

ARGUMENTS¶

int strong

0 iff operation should not block, non-0 for very strong randomness.

char * data

output array to be filled with random data.

size_t datalen

size of output array.

DESCRIPTION¶

Store cryptographically random data of given size in the provided buffer.

Return value: Returns GSASL_OK iff successful.

DEPRECATED¶

Use gsasl_random() or gsasl_nonce() instead.

REPORTING BUGS¶

Report bugs to <bug-gsasl@gnu.org>.
General guidelines for reporting bugs: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/
GNU SASL home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/gsasl/

COPYRIGHT¶

Copyright © 2002-2021 Simon Josefsson.
Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved.

SEE ALSO¶

The full documentation for gsasl is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and gsasl programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info gsasl

should give you access to the complete manual. As an alternative you may obtain the manual from:

http://www.gnu.org/software/gsasl/manual/