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| <details class="rustdoc-toggle top-doc" open><summary class="hideme"><span>Expand description</span></summary><div class="docblock"><p>Random number generation traits</p> |
| <p>This crate is mainly of interest to crates publishing implementations of |
| <a href="trait.RngCore.html" title="RngCore"><code>RngCore</code></a>. Other users are encouraged to use the <a href="https://docs.rs/rand"><code>rand</code></a> crate instead |
| which re-exports the main traits and error types.</p> |
| <p><a href="trait.RngCore.html" title="RngCore"><code>RngCore</code></a> is the core trait implemented by algorithmic pseudo-random number |
| generators and external random-number sources.</p> |
| <p><a href="trait.SeedableRng.html" title="SeedableRng"><code>SeedableRng</code></a> is an extension trait for construction from fixed seeds and |
| other random number generators.</p> |
| <p><a href="struct.Error.html" title="Error"><code>Error</code></a> is provided for error-handling. It is safe to use in <code>no_std</code> |
| environments.</p> |
| <p>The <a href="impls/index.html" title="impls"><code>impls</code></a> and <a href="le/index.html" title="le"><code>le</code></a> sub-modules include a few small functions to assist |
| implementation of <a href="trait.RngCore.html" title="RngCore"><code>RngCore</code></a>.</p> |
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| </div></div><div class="item-row"><div class="item-left module-item"><a class="mod" href="le/index.html" title="rand_core::le mod">le</a></div><div class="item-right docblock-short"><p>Little-Endian utilities</p> |
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| <div class="item-table"><div class="item-row"><div class="item-left module-item"><a class="struct" href="struct.Error.html" title="rand_core::Error struct">Error</a></div><div class="item-right docblock-short"><p>Error type of random number generators</p> |
| </div></div><div class="item-row"><div class="item-left module-item"><a class="struct" href="struct.OsRng.html" title="rand_core::OsRng struct">OsRng</a><span class="stab portability" title="This is supported on crate feature `getrandom` only"><code>getrandom</code></span></div><div class="item-right docblock-short"><p>A random number generator that retrieves randomness from the |
| operating system.</p> |
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| <div class="item-table"><div class="item-row"><div class="item-left module-item"><a class="trait" href="trait.CryptoRng.html" title="rand_core::CryptoRng trait">CryptoRng</a></div><div class="item-right docblock-short"><p>A marker trait used to indicate that an <a href="trait.RngCore.html" title="RngCore"><code>RngCore</code></a> or <a href="block/trait.BlockRngCore.html"><code>BlockRngCore</code></a> |
| implementation is supposed to be cryptographically secure.</p> |
| </div></div><div class="item-row"><div class="item-left module-item"><a class="trait" href="trait.CryptoRngCore.html" title="rand_core::CryptoRngCore trait">CryptoRngCore</a></div><div class="item-right docblock-short"><p>An extension trait that is automatically implemented for any type |
| implementing <a href="trait.RngCore.html" title="RngCore"><code>RngCore</code></a> and <a href="trait.CryptoRng.html" title="CryptoRng"><code>CryptoRng</code></a>.</p> |
| </div></div><div class="item-row"><div class="item-left module-item"><a class="trait" href="trait.RngCore.html" title="rand_core::RngCore trait">RngCore</a></div><div class="item-right docblock-short"><p>The core of a random number generator.</p> |
| </div></div><div class="item-row"><div class="item-left module-item"><a class="trait" href="trait.SeedableRng.html" title="rand_core::SeedableRng trait">SeedableRng</a></div><div class="item-right docblock-short"><p>A random number generator that can be explicitly seeded.</p> |
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