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Rails::SecretKeyGenerator

v2.1.0 - Show latest stable - Superclass: Object

A class for creating random secret keys. This class will do its best to create a random secret key that’s as secure as possible, using whatever methods are available on the current platform. For example: 

  generator = Rails::SecretKeyGenerator("some unique identifier, such as the application name")
  generator.generate_secret     # => "f3f1be90053fa851... (some long string)"

Constants

GENERATORS = [ :secure_random, :win32_api, :urandom, :openssl, :prng ].freeze

Files

  • railties/lib/rails_generator/secret_key_generator.rb