Use WebIDL's operations on ArrayBufferViews in getRandomValues

w3c · Jan 7, 2025 · f08c702 · f08c702
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@@ -856,15 +856,29 @@ <h4>The getRandomValues method</h4>
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-                  If the `byteLength` of |array| is greater than 65536, [= exception/throw =] a
+                  Let |byteLength| be the [= BufferSource/byte length =] of |array|.
+                </p>
+              </li>
+              <li>
+                <p>
+                  If |byteLength| is greater than 65536, [= exception/throw =] a
                   {{QuotaExceededError}} and
                   [= terminate the algorithm =].
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                 <p>
-                  Overwrite all elements of |array| with cryptographically strong random values of
-                  the appropriate type.
+                  Let |bytes| be a [= byte sequence =] of length |byteLength|.
+                </p>
+              </li>
+              <li>
+                <p>
+                  Fill |bytes| with cryptographically secure random bytes.
+                </p>
+              </li>
+              <li>
+                <p>
+                  [= ArrayBufferView/Write =] |bytes| into |array|.
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