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package internal

import (
	"crypto/rand"
	"encoding/base64"
)

// size in bytes
const PERSISTENCE_KEY_SIZE = 16

// Generate random persistence_key, return it as base64 URL-encoded string
// NOT to be exposed on a front-channel!
func GeneratePersistentKey() string {
	raw := make([]byte, PERSISTENCE_KEY_SIZE)
	_, err := rand.Read(raw)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}

	// base64 encode to pass as protobuf string
	return base64.URLEncoding.EncodeToString(raw)
}
