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Creates a readable stream producing cryptographically strong pseudo-random data using `crypto.randomBytes()`
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Creates a readable stream producing cryptographically strong pseudo-random data using
crypto.randomBytes()
It's like a cross-platform fs.createReadStream('/dev/urandom')
.
$ npm install random-bytes-readable-stream
import randomBytesReadableStream from 'random-bytes-readable-stream';
randomBytesReadableStream({size: 10}).pipe(process.stdout);
Returns a stream.Readable
.
By default, it produces infinite data.
Type: Object
Type: number
Default: Infinity
The total size to be produced by the stream in bytes.
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Creates a readable stream producing cryptographically strong pseudo-random data using `crypto.randomBytes()`
The npm package random-bytes-readable-stream receives a total of 2,228 weekly downloads. As such, random-bytes-readable-stream popularity was classified as popular.
We found that random-bytes-readable-stream demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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