randomwords

randomwords

generate Uint16Array with cryptographically-secure random 16-bit integer (word) entries, like randombytes for words.

example

import getRandomWords from 'randomwords'
const randomwords = getRandomWords() // optionally inject 'randombytes' replacement with { randombytes: replacement }

import debug = require('debug')
const log = debug('example')

const words = randomwords(8) // Uint16Array with 8 cryptographically-secure random entries
words.forEach(log)

a live version of this example can be viewed here in the browser console, or by cloning this repository and running the following commands from a terminal:

npm install
npm run example

the files of this example are available here.

API v1.0 stable

ES5 and Typescript compatible. coded in Typescript 2, transpiled to ES5.

for a detailed specification of the API, run the unit tests in your browser.

CONTRIBUTING

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LICENSE

Copyright 2016 Stéphane M. Catala

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

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