Re: Re: Improving mt_rand() seed

From: Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2017 13:24:28 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: Improving mt_rand() seed
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On 02.02.2017 at 12:51, Yasuo Ohgaki wrote: > Although users must never do this, but there are codes that generate random > password/access key by mt_rand(). There is also code that stores clear text passwords. How would you prevent that? IMHO, if users don't care to read the docs[1], it's their fault, and we shouldn't waste our time to fix their bugs. [1] <http://php.net/manual/en/function.mt-rand.php> -- Christoph M. Becker

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