Re: Replace "crypto" with "entropic"
John Cowan 07 May 2026 23:43 UTC
On Thu, May 7, 2026 at 8:11 AM Peter McGoron <xxxxxx@mcgoron.com> wrote:
> I'm in favor of "anything except 'crypto"'. "Entropic," "nonrepeatable,"
> "unseedable," etc.
I favor "crypto" because it states the purpose of this library. The
other library isn't just repeatable,it's also (hopefully) more
efficient. If you don't need crypto-safe random numbers, you're
better off using the repeatable library even if you don't care about
repeatability.