crypt.random - Real Function Reference

crypt.random(size: number): string

Arguments

number

required

Number converted to an integer before allocation. Values less than or equal to 0 raise an argument error.

string

Raw generated bytes returned as a Lua string. The returned string length matches the allocated byte count.

Generate raw bytes and print the returned Lua string length.

local bytes = crypt.random(16)

print(bytes)
print(#bytes)