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#
# Random/OSRNG/posix.py : OS entropy source for POSIX systems
#
# Written in 2008 by Dwayne C. Litzenberger <dlitz@dlitz.net>
#
# ===================================================================
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# the extent that dedication to the public domain is not available,
# everyone is granted a worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free,
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# No rights are reserved.
#
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# EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
# MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
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__revision__ = "$Id$"
__all__ = ['DevURandomRNG']
import os
import stat
from rng_base import BaseRNG
class DevURandomRNG(BaseRNG):
def __init__(self, devname=None):
if devname is None:
self.name = "/dev/urandom"
else:
self.name = devname
# Test that /dev/urandom is a character special device
f = open(self.name, "rb", 0)
fmode = os.fstat(f.fileno())[stat.ST_MODE]
if not stat.S_ISCHR(fmode):
f.close()
raise TypeError("%r is not a character special device" % (self.name,))
self.__file = f
self._read = f.read
BaseRNG.__init__(self)
def _close(self):
self.__file.close()
def _read(self, N):
return self.__file.read(N)
def new(*args, **kwargs):
return DevURandomRNG(*args, **kwargs)
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