security/sandbox/chromium/base/rand_util.h

Fri, 16 Jan 2015 18:13:44 +0100

author
Michael Schloh von Bennewitz <michael@schloh.com>
date
Fri, 16 Jan 2015 18:13:44 +0100
branch
TOR_BUG_9701
changeset 14
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Integrate suggestion from review to improve consistency with existing code.

     1 // Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
     2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
     3 // found in the LICENSE file.
     5 #ifndef BASE_RAND_UTIL_H_
     6 #define BASE_RAND_UTIL_H_
     8 #include <string>
    10 #include "base/base_export.h"
    11 #include "base/basictypes.h"
    13 namespace base {
    15 // Returns a random number in range [0, kuint64max]. Thread-safe.
    16 BASE_EXPORT uint64 RandUint64();
    18 // Returns a random number between min and max (inclusive). Thread-safe.
    19 BASE_EXPORT int RandInt(int min, int max);
    21 // Returns a random number in range [0, range).  Thread-safe.
    22 //
    23 // Note that this can be used as an adapter for std::random_shuffle():
    24 // Given a pre-populated |std::vector<int> myvector|, shuffle it as
    25 //   std::random_shuffle(myvector.begin(), myvector.end(), base::RandGenerator);
    26 BASE_EXPORT uint64 RandGenerator(uint64 range);
    28 // Returns a random double in range [0, 1). Thread-safe.
    29 BASE_EXPORT double RandDouble();
    31 // Given input |bits|, convert with maximum precision to a double in
    32 // the range [0, 1). Thread-safe.
    33 BASE_EXPORT double BitsToOpenEndedUnitInterval(uint64 bits);
    35 // Fills |output_length| bytes of |output| with random data.
    36 //
    37 // WARNING:
    38 // Do not use for security-sensitive purposes.
    39 // See crypto/ for cryptographically secure random number generation APIs.
    40 BASE_EXPORT void RandBytes(void* output, size_t output_length);
    42 // Fills a string of length |length| with with random data and returns it.
    43 // |length| should be nonzero.
    44 //
    45 // Note that this is a variation of |RandBytes| with a different return type.
    46 //
    47 // WARNING:
    48 // Do not use for security-sensitive purposes.
    49 // See crypto/ for cryptographically secure random number generation APIs.
    50 BASE_EXPORT std::string RandBytesAsString(size_t length);
    52 #if defined(OS_POSIX)
    53 BASE_EXPORT int GetUrandomFD();
    54 #endif
    56 }  // namespace base
    58 #endif  // BASE_RAND_UTIL_H_

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