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NAME

       gsasl_randomize - API function

SYNOPSIS

       #include <gsasl.h>

       int gsasl_randomize(int strong, char * data, size_t datalen);

ARGUMENTS

       int strong  0  iff  operation  should  not block, non-0 for very strong
                   randomness.

       char * data output array to be filled with random data.

       size_t datalen
                   size of output array.

DESCRIPTION

       Store cryptographically random data  of  given  size  in  the  provided
       buffer.

RETURN VALUE

       Returns GSASL_OK iff successful.

DEPRECATED

       Use gsasl_random() or gsasl_nonce() instead.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report    bugs   to   <bug-gsasl@gnu.org>.    GNU   SASL   home   page:
       http://www.gnu.org/software/gsasl/ General  help  using  GNU  software:
       http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright  ©  2002,  2003,  2004,  2005,  2006,  2007, 2008, 2009 Simon
       Josefsson.
       Copying and distribution of this file, with  or  without  modification,
       are  permitted  in  any  medium  without royalty provided the copyright
       notice and this notice are preserved.

SEE ALSO

       The full documentation for gsasl is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If
       the  info  and  gsasl programs are properly installed at your site, the
       command

              info gsasl

       should give you access to the complete manual.