Of the use of unpredictableSeed

Shachar Shemesh via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed Mar 22 02:12:14 PDT 2017


On 22/03/17 11:08, Kagamin wrote:
> On Tuesday, 21 March 2017 at 10:27:27 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> Thanks Yuxuan, sorry for missing this. Can we have this peer reviewed
>> by 1-2 crypto experts? Thanks! -- Andrei
>
> It's not recommended to use system CSPRNG for non-cryptographic
> purposes: https://forum.dlang.org/post/xwlzzeyvatwsohqcynka@forum.dlang.org

That does not apply here. We're not talking about using the random pool 
for generating random numbers. Only for generating the random 
algorithm's seed.

Shachar


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