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util/uuid.lua @ 7076:ad9e683b8f0b

util.uuid: Open /dev/urandom read-only, make seed() a noop
author Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>
date Sun, 10 Jan 2016 23:21:34 +0100
parent 7057:c633e1338554
child 7078:ec17115e3721
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6 -- COPYING file in the source package for more information. 6 -- COPYING file in the source package for more information.
7 -- 7 --
8 8
9 local error = error; 9 local error = error;
10 local round_up = math.ceil; 10 local round_up = math.ceil;
11 local urandom, urandom_err = io.open("/dev/urandom", "r+"); 11 local urandom, urandom_err = io.open("/dev/urandom", "r");
12 12
13 module "uuid" 13 module "uuid"
14 14
15 local function get_nibbles(n) 15 local function get_nibbles(n)
16 local binary_random = urandom:read(round_up(n/2)); 16 local binary_random = urandom:read(round_up(n/2));
28 end 28 end
29 -- generate RFC 4122 complaint UUIDs (version 4 - random) 29 -- generate RFC 4122 complaint UUIDs (version 4 - random)
30 return get_nibbles(8).."-"..get_nibbles(4).."-4"..get_nibbles(3).."-"..(get_twobits())..get_nibbles(3).."-"..get_nibbles(12); 30 return get_nibbles(8).."-"..get_nibbles(4).."-4"..get_nibbles(3).."-"..(get_twobits())..get_nibbles(3).."-"..get_nibbles(12);
31 end 31 end
32 32
33 function seed(x) 33 function seed()
34 urandom:write(x);
35 urandom:flush();
36 end 34 end
37 35
38 return _M; 36 return _M;