Random Numbers in Perl
Nathan Saper
natedog@well.com
Sun, 22 Oct 2000 23:53:41 -0700
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Here's one for you Perl gurus out there:
In a Perl app I'm trying to write, I want to be able to create random
hex integers $bits bits long, where $bits is a user-defined variable.
The randomness of the numbers needs to be as good as possible, because
it would be used in a crypto app.
Any ideas?
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