package rand import ( "crypto/rand" ) var chars = []byte("abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789") // random string length const length = 32 // String returns a string value. func String() string { clen := len(chars) maxrb := 255 - (256 % clen) b := make([]byte, length) r := make([]byte, length+(length/4)) // storage for random bytes. i := 0 for { if _, err := rand.Read(r); err != nil { panic("rand: error reading random bytes") } for _, rb := range r { c := int(rb) if c > maxrb { // Skip this number to avoid modulo bias. continue } b[i] = chars[c%clen] i++ if i == length { return string(b) } } } }