RandomNumberGenerator.Create Method
Definition
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Creates an instance of an implementation of a cryptographic random number generator.
Overloads
| Create() |
Creates an instance of the default implementation of a cryptographic random number generator that can be used to generate random data. |
| Create(String) |
Obsolete.
Creates an instance of the specified implementation of a cryptographic random number generator. |
- Source:
- RandomNumberGenerator.cs
- Source:
- RandomNumberGenerator.cs
- Source:
- RandomNumberGenerator.cs
Creates an instance of the default implementation of a cryptographic random number generator that can be used to generate random data.
public:
static System::Security::Cryptography::RandomNumberGenerator ^ Create();public static System.Security.Cryptography.RandomNumberGenerator Create();static member Create : unit -> System.Security.Cryptography.RandomNumberGeneratorPublic Shared Function Create () As RandomNumberGeneratorReturns
A new instance of a cryptographic random number generator.
See also
Applies to
.NET 10 and other versions
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| .NET | Core 1.0, Core 1.1, Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 |
| .NET Framework | 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1 |
| .NET Standard | 1.3, 1.4, 1.6, 2.0, 2.1 |
- Source:
- RandomNumberGenerator.cs
- Source:
- RandomNumberGenerator.cs
- Source:
- RandomNumberGenerator.cs
Caution
Cryptographic factory methods accepting an algorithm name are obsolete. Use the parameterless Create factory method on the algorithm type instead.
Creates an instance of the specified implementation of a cryptographic random number generator.
public:
static System::Security::Cryptography::RandomNumberGenerator ^ Create(System::String ^ rngName);[System.Obsolete("Cryptographic factory methods accepting an algorithm name are obsolete. Use the parameterless Create factory method on the algorithm type instead.", DiagnosticId="SYSLIB0045", UrlFormat="https://aka.ms/dotnet-warnings/{0}")]
public static System.Security.Cryptography.RandomNumberGenerator? Create(string rngName);[System.Runtime.Versioning.UnsupportedOSPlatform("browser")]
public static System.Security.Cryptography.RandomNumberGenerator? Create(string rngName);public static System.Security.Cryptography.RandomNumberGenerator Create(string rngName);[<System.Obsolete("Cryptographic factory methods accepting an algorithm name are obsolete. Use the parameterless Create factory method on the algorithm type instead.", DiagnosticId="SYSLIB0045", UrlFormat="https://aka.ms/dotnet-warnings/{0}")>]
static member Create : string -> System.Security.Cryptography.RandomNumberGenerator[<System.Runtime.Versioning.UnsupportedOSPlatform("browser")>]
static member Create : string -> System.Security.Cryptography.RandomNumberGeneratorstatic member Create : string -> System.Security.Cryptography.RandomNumberGeneratorPublic Shared Function Create (rngName As String) As RandomNumberGeneratorParameters
- rngName
- String
The name of the random number generator implementation to use.
Returns
A new instance of a cryptographic random number generator.
- Attributes
See also
Applies to
.NET 10 and other versions
| Product | Versions (Obsolete) |
|---|---|
| .NET | Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5, 6 (7, 8, 9, 10) |
| .NET Framework | 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1 |
| .NET Standard | 2.0, 2.1 |
