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Diffstat (limited to 'src/Web/ZeroBin/Utils.hs')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/Web/ZeroBin/Utils.hs | 13 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/Web/ZeroBin/Utils.hs b/src/Web/ZeroBin/Utils.hs index 8f29ec4..559d9ec 100644 --- a/src/Web/ZeroBin/Utils.hs +++ b/src/Web/ZeroBin/Utils.hs @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +{-| +Various utility functions +-} + module Web.ZeroBin.Utils ( toWeb , makePassword @@ -8,10 +12,13 @@ import Data.ByteString (ByteString) import Data.ByteString.Base64 (encode) import Data.ByteString.Char8 (unpack) - -toWeb :: ByteString -> String +-- | Encodes to base64 and drops padding '='. +toWeb :: ByteString -- ^ the data to encode + -> String -- ^ base64 string without padding toWeb = takeWhile (/= '=') . unpack . encode -makePassword :: Int -> IO String +-- | Makes a random password +makePassword :: Int -- ^ the number of bytes of entropy + -> IO String -- ^ random byte-string encoded by 'toWeb' makePassword n = toWeb `fmap` getEntropy n |