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[#5472] Minor tweak and adding code example
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components/security/secure_tools.rst

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use Symfony\Component\Security\Core\Util\SecureRandom;
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$generator = new SecureRandom('/some/path/to/store/the/seed.txt');
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$random = $generator->nextBytes(10);
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$hashedRandom = md5($random); // see tip below
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.. note::
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.. tip::
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The ``nextBytes()`` method returns a binary string which may contain the
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``\0`` character. This can cause troubles in lots of common scenarios, such
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``\0`` character. This can cause trouble in several common scenarios, such
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as storing this value in a database or including it as part of the URL. The
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solution is to hash the value returned by ``nextBytes()`` (to do that, you
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can use a simple ``md5()`` PHP function).

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