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		glitchc on Feb 8, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Fat Rand: How many lines do you need to generate a... I'm not sure if this is possible. All systems do not have access to an entropy source of the same quality.

vlovich123 on Feb 8, 2025 [–]

Then the CSPRNG API just wouldn’t be available (just the traits). There are plenty of platform-specific APIs available within the stdlib. The PRNG would always be available though.

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