# HG changeset patch
# User Ben Schmidt
# Date 1280499990 -36000
# Node ID e29893b9f5810275da91bd67bd091858f283f995
# Parent  793e5b2b28f29c2c3db52531da3dfc1402dd6522
Make the random strings produced always the same length rather the
smaller random numbers producing shorter strings which could be
problematic

diff -r 793e5b2b28f2 -r e29893b9f581 ChangeLog
--- a/ChangeLog	Sat Jul 31 00:25:36 2010 +1000
+++ b/ChangeLog	Sat Jul 31 00:26:30 2010 +1000
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+ o Makes the random strings produced always the same length rather the
+   smaller random numbers producing shorter strings which could be
+   problematic
  o Make random number generation more efficient by only seeding the
    generator once
  o Added feature to notify users when their posts are moderated
diff -r 793e5b2b28f2 -r e29893b9f581 src/strgen.c
--- a/src/strgen.c	Sat Jul 31 00:25:36 2010 +1000
+++ b/src/strgen.c	Sat Jul 31 00:26:30 2010 +1000
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@
 
 char *random_str()
 {
-	size_t len = 128;
+	size_t len = 17;
 	char *dest = mymalloc(len);
 
-	snprintf(dest, len, "%x%x", random_int(), random_int());
+	snprintf(dest, len, "%08x%08x", random_int(), random_int());
 
 	return dest;
 }