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shishi_randomize(3)                 shishi                 shishi_randomize(3)

NAME

shishi_randomize - API function

SYNOPSIS

#include <shishi.h> int shishi_randomize(Shishi * handle, int strong, void * data, size_t datalen);

ARGUMENTS

Shishi * handle shishi handle as allocated by shishi_init(). int strong 0 iff operation should not block, non-0 for very strong randomness. void * data output array to be filled with random data. size_t datalen size of output array.

DESCRIPTION

Store cryptographically random data of given size in the provided buffer.

RETURN VALUE

Returns SHISHI_OK iff successful.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-shishi@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2002-2010 Simon Josefsson. Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved.

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for shishi is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and shishi programs are properly installed at your site, the command info shishi should give you access to the complete manual. shishi 1.0.2 shishi_randomize(3)

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