random.cpp

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// Copyright (c) 2023 The Bitcoin Core developers
// Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
#include <test/util/random.h>
 
#include <logging.h>
#include <random.h>
#include <uint256.h>
 
#include <cstdlib>
#include <string>
 
FastRandomContext g_insecure_rand_ctx;
 
static uint256 GetUintFromEnv(const std::string& env_name)
{
    const char* num = std::getenv(env_name.c_str());
    if (!num) return {};
    return uint256S(num);
}
 
void Seed(FastRandomContext& ctx)
{
    // Should be enough to get the seed once for the process
    static uint256 seed{};
    static const std::string RANDOM_CTX_SEED{"RANDOM_CTX_SEED"};
    if (seed.IsNull()) seed = GetUintFromEnv(RANDOM_CTX_SEED);
    if (seed.IsNull()) seed = GetRandHash();
    LogPrintf("%s: Setting random seed for current tests to %s=%s\n", __func__, RANDOM_CTX_SEED, seed.GetHex());
    ctx = FastRandomContext(seed);
}