[5.3] Optimize Str::random() by just using strlen() and substr() #15104
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Figures, for only 10,000 iterations:
So,
Str::random()
is quite slow, this PR brings a speedup of about 8% which I think is worth it.The
substr()
being applied on a base64 output, the change is safe and straightforward.