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PWS_RAND_GET(3)       DragonFly Library Functions Manual       PWS_RAND_GET(3)

NAME
     pws_rand_get - Get some bytes of entropy

LIBRARY
     -lpwstor

SYNOPSIS
     #include <pwstor.h>

     int
     pws_rand_get(size_t bytes, unsigned char *dst);

DESCRIPTION
     The pws_rand_get() function returns zero on success and non-zero to
     indicate failure.  Upon success, the dst buffer (which the caller must
     allocate appropriately) will be filled with bytes bytes of entropy from
     the operating system.

SEE ALSO
     pwstor(3)

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