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Generating a seed: a general approach
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# The snippet is a part of the IOTA Developer Essentials project. You can reach it at https://hribek25.github.io/IOTA101/ | |
# Complete description and story behind the snippet is available at: https://hribek25.github.io/IOTA101/Allchapters_python.ipynb.html#67D98D069B61 | |
import random | |
chars=u'9ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ' #27 characters - max number you can express by one Tryte - do you remember? | |
rndgenerator = random.SystemRandom() #cryptographically secure pseudo-random generator | |
NewSeed = u''.join(rndgenerator.choice(chars) for _ in range(81)) #generating 81-chars long seed. This is Python 3.6+ compatible | |
print(NewSeed) | |
print("Length: %s" % len(NewSeed)) |
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