random.go

// Copyright 2017 PingCAP, Inc.
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package util

import (
	"math/rand"
)

// RandomBuf generates a random string using ASCII characters but avoid separator character.
// See https://github.com/mysql/mysql-server/blob/5.7/mysys_ssl/crypt_genhash_impl.cc#L435
func RandomBuf(size int) []byte {
	buf := make([]byte, size)
	for i := 0; i < size; i++ {
		buf[i] = byte(rand.Intn(127))
		if buf[i] == 0 || buf[i] == byte('$') {
			buf[i]++
		}
	}
	return buf
}