Change make_rng to be a static member of RandomNumberGenerator

3 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/checks/rng.cpp b/checks/rng.cpp
index 05cd4da8e..a2e53ba63 100644
--- a/checks/rng.cpp
+++ b/checks/rng.cpp
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ RandomNumberGenerator& global_rng()
    static RandomNumberGenerator* rng = 0;
 
    if(!rng)
-      rng = make_rng();
+      rng = RandomNumberGenerator::make_rng();
 
    return *rng;
    }
diff --git a/include/rng.h b/include/rng.h
index fc75237cc..78edc1554 100644
--- a/include/rng.h
+++ b/include/rng.h
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ class BOTAN_DLL EntropySource
 class BOTAN_DLL RandomNumberGenerator
    {
    public:
+      static RandomNumberGenerator* make_rng();
+
       virtual void randomize(byte[], u32bit) = 0;
       virtual bool is_seeded() const = 0;
       virtual void clear() throw() {};
@@ -38,11 +40,6 @@ class BOTAN_DLL RandomNumberGenerator
       virtual ~RandomNumberGenerator() {}
    };
 
-/*************************************************
-* Create and seed an RNG                         *
-*************************************************/
-RandomNumberGenerator* make_rng();
-
 }
 
 #endif
diff --git a/src/rng.cpp b/src/rng.cpp
index 5b1bf6915..67205c3b2 100644
--- a/src/rng.cpp
+++ b/src/rng.cpp
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ byte RandomNumberGenerator::next_byte()
 /*************************************************
 * Create and seed a new RNG object               *
 *************************************************/
-RandomNumberGenerator* make_rng()
+RandomNumberGenerator* RandomNumberGenerator::make_rng()
    {
    Randpool* randpool = new Randpool("AES-256", "HMAC(SHA-256)");