path: root/src/utils/encryption.cpp

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#include "encryption.h"

#include <time.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

using namespace Encryption;

static char getRandomCharacter()
{
    // Taking a number of character taken between 33 and 127
    // (every normal characters from ASCII table).
    int number = (rand() % 94) + 33;

    // Those characters are dodged to ease user input and avoid database
    // breaks: " ' , ` \ ^ * / ~ |
    if (number == 34 || number == 39 || number == 42 || number == 44 ||
        number == 47 || number == 92 || number == 94 || number == 96 ||
        number == 124 || number == 126)
        number++;

    return (char) number;
}

/**
  * Using this function, the random salt changes at every second.
  */
std::string createRandomPassword()
{
    std::string result = "";

    // Ititializing random seed.
    srand(time(NULL));

    // Taking a number of character taken between 20 and 30.
    int characterNumber = (rand() % 10) + 20;

    for (int a = 1; a < characterNumber; a++)
    {
        result += getRandomCharacter();
    }

    return result;
}