[racket] Cross-Platform Secure RNG?

From: Marijn (hkBst at gentoo.org)
Date: Thu Jul 12 10:38:31 EDT 2012

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On 12-07-12 02:10, Nick Sivo wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Does there exist in Racket a cross-platform way to generate 
> cryptographically secure[1] pseudorandom numbers?  Some code I'm 
> currently working on directly uses /dev/urandom which would be fine
> if I wasn't using Windows.  I looked in the openssl bindings and
> the racket documentation but didn't find anything.
> 
> If it doesn't exist, which of a pull request or a planet package
> is more appropriate?

I think srfi 27[1] provides what you're looking for.

Marijn

[1]:http://srfi.schemers.org/srfi-27/srfi-27.html
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