arkworks-rs/std

Export `rand::Rng` from `ark_std::rand`

weikengchen opened this issue · 0 comments

This is related to a number of dependabot's pledges petitions to bump up the version of rand.
arkworks-rs/nonnative#22
arkworks-rs/r1cs-std#31
#15
arkworks-rs/gm17#8
arkworks-rs/algebra#151
arkworks-rs/groth16#19

It would be easy if all these repos use ark_std::rand:... for the needed traits.

In addition, it would be great if we can handle the rand_xorshift in r1cs_std and algebra as well. If we are likely to keep them, it may be useful to import them here as well (since a majority of the repos would use algebra anyway).