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net.server_epoll: Make :set_send a noop, should fix net.adns This is also a noop in server_event. Supposedly meant to prevent buffered writes from being sent to the socket, but that path becomes unreachable when net.adns replaces the public send method
author Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>
date Sat, 06 Oct 2018 17:50:41 +0200
parents 292f61d9d30a
children 5d2f7144fa12
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-- Prosody IM
-- Copyright (C) 2008-2014 Matthew Wild
-- Copyright (C) 2008-2014 Waqas Hussain
--
-- This project is MIT/X11 licensed. Please see the
-- COPYING file in the source package for more information.
--

local ok, crand = pcall(require, "util.crand");
if ok then return crand; end

local urandom, urandom_err = io.open("/dev/urandom", "r");

local function bytes(n)
	return urandom:read(n);
end

if not urandom then
	function bytes()
		error("Unable to obtain a secure random number generator, please see https://prosody.im/doc/random ("..urandom_err..")");
	end
end

return {
	bytes = bytes;
	_source = "/dev/urandom";
};