rand_hc

Crates.iorand_hc
lib.rsrand_hc
version0.3.2
sourcesrc
created_at2018-10-30 09:53:01.939542
updated_at2023-04-15 07:47:46.617967
descriptionHC128 random number generator
homepagehttps://rust-random.github.io/book
repositoryhttps://github.com/rust-random/rngs
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maintainers (github:rust-random:maintainers)

documentation

https://docs.rs/rand_hc

README

rand_hc

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A cryptographically secure random number generator that uses the HC-128 algorithm.

HC-128 is a stream cipher designed by Hongjun Wu1, that we use as an RNG. It is selected as one of the "stream ciphers suitable for widespread adoption" by eSTREAM2.

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Crate Features

rand_hc is no_std compatible. It does not require any functionality outside of the core lib, thus there are no features to configure.

License

rand_hc is distributed under the terms of both the MIT license and the Apache License (Version 2.0).

See LICENSE-APACHE and LICENSE-MIT, and COPYRIGHT for details.

Footnotes

  1. Hongjun Wu (2008). "The Stream Cipher HC-128". The eSTREAM Finalists, LNCS 4986, pp. 39–47, Springer-Verlag.

  2. eSTREAM: the ECRYPT Stream Cipher Project

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