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v1.3.0 Latest Latest Go to latest Published: Oct 31, 2026 License: Apache-2.0 Imports: 3 Imported by: 0

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Documentation ¶

Overview ¶

Package random generates unguessable tokens for session IDs, login state and nonces.

Index ¶

func Token(byteCount int) (string, error)

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Functions ¶

func Token ¶

func Token(byteCount int) (string, error)

Token returns byteCount crypto/rand bytes, base64url without padding. byteCount must be positive. It is safe for concurrent use.

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