faye/src/util/random.js

Simple pub/sub messaging for the web

'use strict';

var csprng    = require('csprng'),
    constants = require('./constants');

module.exports = function(bitlength) {
  bitlength = bitlength || constants.ID_LENGTH;
  var maxLength = Math.ceil(bitlength * Math.log(2) / Math.log(36));
  var string = csprng(bitlength, 36);
  while (string.length < maxLength) string = '0' + string;
  return string;
};