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util.pubsub: Don't record the superuser as owner on creation No need to be set as owner, it has all privileges anyways. Since it’s a boolean instead of a string, its presence may cause weirdness in other code expecting all affiliations to be string JIDs.
author Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>
date Sun, 20 May 2018 03:27:02 +0200
parent 8243:292f61d9d30a
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-- Prosody IM
-- Copyright (C) 2008-2014 Matthew Wild
-- Copyright (C) 2008-2014 Waqas Hussain
--
-- This project is MIT/X11 licensed. Please see the
-- COPYING file in the source package for more information.
--

local ok, crand = pcall(require, "util.crand");
if ok then return crand; end

local urandom, urandom_err = io.open("/dev/urandom", "r");

local function bytes(n)
	return urandom:read(n);
end

if not urandom then
	function bytes()
		error("Unable to obtain a secure random number generator, please see https://prosody.im/doc/random ("..urandom_err..")");
	end
end

return {
	bytes = bytes;
	_source = "/dev/urandom";
};