tmp22/src/utils.rs

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Rust

/*
* mCaptcha - A proof of work based DoS protection system
* Copyright © 2021 Aravinth Manivannan <realravinth@batsense.net>
*
* This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
* published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
* License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
* along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/
// utility function to get a randomly generated string
// of size len
pub fn get_random(len: usize) -> String {
use std::iter;
use rand::{distributions::Alphanumeric, rngs::ThreadRng, thread_rng, Rng};
let mut rng: ThreadRng = thread_rng();
iter::repeat(())
.map(|()| rng.sample(Alphanumeric))
.map(char::from)
.take(len)
.collect::<String>()
}