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Re: Noob dumb question (extending emacs)


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: Noob dumb question (extending emacs)
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2021 21:52:16 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor wrote:

>> (defun rcd-read-urandom (&optional length)
>>   "I am also free to modify the Emacs Lisp unlimited times."
>>   (shell-command-to-string "head -n 1 /dev/urandom"))
>
> So you had one as well ...
>
> Check how head does it then ... that's how to get aHEAD in
> software piracy ...

Wait ... didn't we see it with pwgen?

You need to write a dynamic module, in C for this.

/dev/random isn't a regular file ... no can do.

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