Re: OpenSSL random pseudo bytes
| From: | David Coallier | Date: | Wed, 03 Sep 2008 03:49:02 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: OpenSSL random pseudo bytes | ||
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> This function has been in OpenSSL for 8 years and supported by every version
> since 0.9.5. It's literally just exposing the API, it's safe for inclusion
> in 5.3 in my opinion.
>
I didn't express myself very clearly. What I meant is that we should
probably add that switch for the return right now instead of later
(IE: "I am however considering making this parameter controlled.")
I think it's safe to include it but I'll await on the RMs before
saying anything :) Exposing OpenSSL's API is a good idea imo.
--
Slan,
David