util/random.lua
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-- Prosody IM
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-- Copyright (C) 2008-2014 Matthew Wild
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-- Copyright (C) 2008-2014 Waqas Hussain
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--
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-- This project is MIT/X11 licensed. Please see the
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-- COPYING file in the source package for more information.
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--
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local tostring = tostring;
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local os_time = os.time;
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local os_clock = os.clock;
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local ceil = math.ceil;
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local sha1 = require "util.hashes".sha1;
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local last_uniq_time = 0;
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local function uniq_time()
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	local new_uniq_time = os_time();
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	if last_uniq_time >= new_uniq_time then new_uniq_time = last_uniq_time + 1; end
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	last_uniq_time = new_uniq_time;
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	return new_uniq_time;
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end
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local function new_random(x)
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	return sha1(x..os_clock()..tostring({}));
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end
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local buffer = new_random(uniq_time());
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local function seed(x)
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	buffer = new_random(buffer..x);
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end
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local function bytes(n)
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	if #buffer < n then seed(uniq_time()); end
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	local r = buffer:sub(0, n);
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	buffer = buffer:sub(n+1);
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	return r;
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end
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return {
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	seed = seed;
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	bytes = bytes;
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};