Support for TryCryptoRng

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Quiet
Tech stack
rust
Domain
cryptography

Research direction

Start by tracing the RSA key creation API and its CryptoRng requirement. Determine how TryCryptoRng support should fit the existing API and tests; done means key creation works with TryCryptoRng and the behavior is covered by tests.

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Description

When creating the RSA key it is assumed we have available CryptoRng.
Is the support for TryCryptoRng planned, and would you be open for contributions?

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