RC4 random number generator
var RC4 = require("rc4");
var generator = new RC4("my seed"); // string or array of integers
// byte := integer ∈ [0, 255]
console.log(generator.randomByte());
// float := number ∈ [0, 1)
console.log(generator.randomFloat());
// save & load state
var state = generator.currentState();
console.log(generator.randomFloat()); // 0.14815412228927016
generator.setState(state);
console.log(generator.randomFloat()); // 0.14815412228927016
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RC4 random number generator
The npm package rc4 receives a total of 22,430 weekly downloads. As such, rc4 popularity was classified as popular.
We found that rc4 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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