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Quantum-mechanical TRNG or CSPRNG is a must #55

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sergeyprokhorenko opened this issue Feb 6, 2022 · 2 comments · Fixed by #58
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Quantum-mechanical TRNG or CSPRNG is a must #55

sergeyprokhorenko opened this issue Feb 6, 2022 · 2 comments · Fixed by #58
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Quantum-mechanical TRNG or CSPRNG is a must.

It means secrets.randbits() for Python and crypto/rand for Golang
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broofa commented Feb 7, 2022

See also #33 (comment)

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peterbourgon commented Feb 23, 2022 •
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The entropy source is a decision for the user, not the specification. High-quality entropy is often cost-prohibitive.

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