Re: [darwin-dev] Future for read_random ?

• Subject: Re: [darwin-dev] Future for read_random ?
• From: "Finlay Dobbie" <email@hidden>
• Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 12:26:28 +0100
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On 25/07/07, Alexander v. Below <email@hidden> wrote:
> Hello List,
>
> in <sys/random.h>, read_random is bracketed with the dreaded
> __APPLE_API_UNSTABLE
>
> If I do not want to risk losing binary compatiblity, which call can I
> use instead?

You open /dev/random and read from that instead. See man 4 random.

You can open...

-- Finlay
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