Matthew Hayden <mrehay...@googlemail.com> wrote: > What's wrong with the System.Random.StdGen implementation of > RandomGen?[1] (I'm not sure if it's cryptographically safe)
It's a poor PRNG. And no, it's not anywhere near suitable for cryptographic applications. > Someone (Cale IIRC) has already implemented a Rand monad[2] which is > like a state monad but it keeps a RandomGen instead. http://hackage.haskell.org/package/MonadRandom by "Cale Gibbard and others" Greets, Ertugrul -- nightmare = unsafePerformIO (getWrongWife >>= sex) http://blog.ertes.de/ _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
