open-vault/vault/util.go
2015-03-11 15:13:07 -07:00

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900 B
Go

package vault
import (
"crypto/rand"
"fmt"
)
// memzero is used to zero out a byte buffer. This specific format is optimized
// by the compiler to use memclr to improve performance. See this code review:
// https://codereview.appspot.com/137880043
func memzero(b []byte) {
for i := range b {
b[i] = 0
}
}
// randbytes is used to create a buffer of size n filled with random bytes
func randbytes(n int) []byte {
buf := make([]byte, n)
if _, err := rand.Read(buf); err != nil {
panic(fmt.Sprintf("failed to generate %d random bytes: %v", n, err))
}
return buf
}
// generateUUID is used to generate a random UUID
func generateUUID() string {
buf := make([]byte, 16)
if _, err := rand.Read(buf); err != nil {
panic(fmt.Errorf("failed to read random bytes: %v", err))
}
return fmt.Sprintf("%08x-%04x-%04x-%04x-%12x",
buf[0:4],
buf[4:6],
buf[6:8],
buf[8:10],
buf[10:16])
}