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Add note in TODO about random number seeding
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| @@ -27,6 +27,13 @@ General | @@ -27,6 +27,13 @@ General | ||
| 27 | Possible sha256 implementations: http://sol-biotech.com/code/sha2/, | 27 | Possible sha256 implementations: http://sol-biotech.com/code/sha2/, |
| 28 | http://hashlib2plus.sourceforge.net/ | 28 | http://hashlib2plus.sourceforge.net/ |
| 29 | 29 | ||
| 30 | + * Improve the random number seed to make it more secure so that we | ||
| 31 | + have stronger random numbers, particularly when multiple files are | ||
| 32 | + generated in the same second. This code may need to be | ||
| 33 | + OS-specific. Probably we should add a method in QUtil to seed with | ||
| 34 | + a strong random number and call this automatically the first time | ||
| 35 | + QUtil::random() is called. | ||
| 36 | + | ||
| 30 | * Consider the possibility of doing something locale-aware to support | 37 | * Consider the possibility of doing something locale-aware to support |
| 31 | non-ASCII passwords. Update documentation if this is done. | 38 | non-ASCII passwords. Update documentation if this is done. |
| 32 | 39 |