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// Copyright 2017-2024 @polkadot/util-crypto authors & contributors
// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0

import { hasBigInt } from '@polkadot/util';
import { bip39Generate, isReady } from '@polkadot/wasm-crypto';

import { generateMnemonic } from './bip39.js';

/**
 * @name mnemonicGenerate
 * @summary Creates a valid mnemonic string using using [BIP39](https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0039.mediawiki).
 * @example
 * <BR>
 *
 * ```javascript
 * import { mnemonicGenerate } from '@polkadot/util-crypto';
 *
 * const mnemonic = mnemonicGenerate(); // => string
 * ```
 */
export function mnemonicGenerate (numWords: 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 24 = 12, wordlist?: string[], onlyJs?: boolean): string {
  return !hasBigInt || (!wordlist && !onlyJs && isReady())
    ? bip39Generate(numWords)
    : generateMnemonic(numWords, wordlist);
}