Re: libmcrypt: abandonware?
| From: | Ángel González | Date: | Thu, 11 Dec 2014 22:29:33 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: libmcrypt: abandonware? | ||
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On 11/12/14 20:44, Leigh wrote:
I actually think a generic random bytes function outside of any cryptographic extensions would be a good idea. Even mcrypt seems like overkill if all you want is random strings. mcrypt_create_iv should be left as an alias to that function, even if no mcrypt extension is available.