| // Copyright 2010 The Go Authors. All rights reserved. |
| // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style |
| // license that can be found in the LICENSE file. |
| |
| // Package rand implements a cryptographically secure |
| // pseudorandom number generator. |
| package rand |
| |
| import ( |
| "io" |
| "os" |
| ) |
| |
| // Reader is a global, shared instance of a cryptographically |
| // strong pseudo-random generator. |
| // On Unix-like systems, Reader reads from /dev/urandom. |
| // On Windows systems, Reader uses the CryptGenRandom API. |
| var Reader io.Reader |
| |
| // Read is a helper function that calls Reader.Read. |
| func Read(b []byte) (n int, err os.Error) { return Reader.Read(b) } |