cryptutil: move to pkg dir, add token generator (#1029)

* cryptutil: move to pkg dir, add token generator

* add gitignored files

* add tests

pkg/cryptutil/helpers.go

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+package cryptutil
+
+import (
+	"crypto/rand"
+	"encoding/base64"
+)
+
+// DefaultKeySize is the default key size in bytes.
+const DefaultKeySize = 32
+
+// NewKey generates a random 32-byte (256 bit) key.
+//
+// Panics if source of randomness fails.
+func NewKey() []byte {
+	return randomBytes(DefaultKeySize)
+}
+
+// NewBase64Key generates a random base64 encoded 32-byte key.
+//
+// Panics if source of randomness fails.
+func NewBase64Key() string {
+	return NewRandomStringN(DefaultKeySize)
+}
+
+// NewRandomStringN returns base64 encoded random string of a given num of bytes.
+//
+// Panics if source of randomness fails.
+func NewRandomStringN(c int) string {
+	return base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString(randomBytes(c))
+}
+
+// randomBytes generates C number of random bytes suitable for cryptographic
+// operations.
+//
+// Panics if source of randomness fails.
+func randomBytes(c int) []byte {
+	if c < 0 {
+		c = DefaultKeySize
+	}
+	b := make([]byte, c)
+	if _, err := rand.Read(b); err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	return b
+}