Hi all,

On Fri, Sep 9, 2016 at 2:12 PM, Yasuo Ohgaki <yohg...@ohgaki.net> wrote:
> We all know, uniqid() is not unique at all and not safe as random ID
> at all. This would be one of the most misused function because of its
> name.
>
> https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/master/ext/standard/uniqid.c#L44
>
> Bug report for this
> https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=55391
>
> I would like to
>  - Enable more entropy parameter on by default
>  - Add 256 bits random value (64 chars by HEX) from
>    php_random_bytes()  instead of 1 char from php_combined_lcg()
>
> If all of us think "just fix it", then I'll just fix this in master w/o RFC.
>
> Any comments?

It seems we need RFC.
I'll correct opinions and make them vote options.
If you have thought about uniqid(), please let me know.

Thank you.

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Yasuo Ohgaki
yohg...@ohgaki.net

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