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authorLeon Brocard <acme@astray.com>2011-05-07 17:27:13 +0100
committerLeon Brocard <acme@astray.com>2011-05-07 17:27:13 +0100
commit6be3669b23702fc7aca7080386195d8fde5a186b (patch)
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Add information about rand not being cryptographically secure to perl5124delta.pod
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@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ C<lc>, C<uc>, C<lcfirst>, and C<ucfirst> no longer return untainted strings
when the argument is tainted. This has been broken since perl 5.8.9
[perl #87336].
+=head1 Documentation
+
+Updated the documentation for rand() in L<perlfunc> to note that it is not
+cryptographically secure.
+
=head1 Platform Specific Notes
=over 4