Random Polyfill Laravel Package

1.99.0

Sep 2, 2022

A special empty version to be installed on PHP >= 8.2.

1.0.6

Apr 13, 2026

• By the PHP license 3.01 clause 5, updated the upstream license to the PHP License 4.0 (3-Clause BSD) making the library purely licensed under the 3-Clause BSD

1.0.5

Sep 10, 2025

• Removed always included lib.php, now the library has absolutely no side effects in PHP 8.2+

1.0.4 "The Final"_final

Apr 1, 2025

• Upgraded embedded arokettu/unsigned to 1.3.6, a more future-proof version

1.0.3 "The Final"

Feb 20, 2025

• Inline arokettu/unsigned
• Unlock the upper PHP version because the lib will fall back to the native ext-random in 8.2+ anyway

1.0.2

Sep 7, 2023

• Bump arokettu/unsigned to 1.2.1, previous versions may cause invalid results in Mersenne Twister on 32-bit systems.

1.0.1

Nov 12, 2022

• Rely on symfony/polyfill-php82 for interface implementations and Random\Engine\Secure (#6), thanks to [Nicolas Grekas][gh@nicolas-grekas]
• Added compatibility with PHP regression fix: PHP#9839 (#5)

1.0.0

Oct 26, 2022

Since RC1/RC2 are compatible with last 4 release candidates of PHP 8.2 (RC2-RC5), RC2 is re-released as stable.

• No user facing changes since RC2

1.0.0-rc2

Oct 1, 2022

• Speed up 32 bit calculations in 64 bit envs

1.0.0-rc1

Sep 14, 2022

• Secure engine throws RandomException instead of Exception
• Added verification of the number of elements in serialized data
• Generated data is truncated to 64 bits in Randomizer::getBytes()
• Fixed integer overflow in the upstream math lib

1.0.0-beta1

Sep 2, 2022

• Fix incompatibility with PHP 8.2.0 RC1

0.5.0

Sep 1, 2022

Hopefully the last alpha

• Exceptions are now compatible in most known cases
• Full coverage
• GMP is now an optional dependency (but highly recommended)

0.4.0

Aug 19, 2022

• Verified compatibility with PHP 8.2.0 beta 3
• Tests ported from the PHP engine
• Various compatibility fixes
• Exceptions compatibility (mostly)

0.3.0

Aug 5, 2022

• Verified compatibility with PHP 8.2.0 beta 2
• PcgOneseq128XslRr64
• Xoshiro256StarStar
• Split nextInt() and getInt($min, $max) like in beta 2

0.2.1

Jul 31, 2022

• Verified compatibility of custom engines with the current PHP 8.2 master
• getInt() now has proper signature getInt(int $min, int $max)
• arrayPickKeys() throws a warning because full compatibility is not achievable. Thanks to [Tim Düsterhus][gh@TimWolla] for the explanation
  • No warning if the engine is CryptoSafeEngine
• Fixed incorrect range function selection (#1), thanks to [Tim Düsterhus][gh@TimWolla]
• Fixed byte selection in range64

0.2.0

Jul 27, 2022

NOTE: 0.2.0 currently is not fully compatible when using custom engines. This will be fixed in 0.3.0 after PHP 8.2.0 beta 2 is released with some critical fixes.

• Randomizer
  • $engine
  • getBytes($length)
  • shuffleArray($array)
  • shuffleBytes($bytes)
  • arrayPickKeys($array, $num)
  • Serialization and unserialization are now compatible with PHP 8.2 if performed in PHP 7.4+
• Mt19937
  • Serialization and unserialization are now compatible with PHP 8.2 if performed in PHP 7.4+

0.1.1

Jul 23, 2022

• Fixed Mt not generating enough data sometimes

0.1.0

Jul 23, 2022

• First release
• Compatible with PHP 8.2.0 beta 1
• Engines:
  • Secure Random
  • Mersenne Twister
• Randomizer features:
  • getInt()
  • getInt($min, $max)