crypto-rand

Improved randomness without any external dependencies.


Keywords
random, rand, generator, crypto
License
MIT
Install
npm install crypto-rand@0.0.2

Documentation

crypto-rand

JavaScript's Math.random is not so random. Node.js offers a good source of randomness with it's crypto library. However, crypto deals only in byte streams. Enter crypto-rand, a nice little library that gives 48 bits of delicous randomness.

API

  • .rand(): a random double on [0,1)
  • .randRange(n): an integer which is the floor of a double on [0,n)
  • .randInt(min, max): an integer which is the floor of a double on [min,max+1)