Re: RFC [Discussion]: Randomizer Additions

From: Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2022 01:02:39 +0000
Subject: Re: RFC [Discussion]: Randomizer Additions
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On Sat, Oct 29, 2022 at 12:21 PM Jordan LeDoux <jordan.ledoux@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Well... perhaps. But "get bytes from character list" would do exactly what > it says it will do, even from UTF-8 strings. It will use any of the bytes > from the character list, even if one character in the list may contribute > multiple bytes to choose from. It is *not* contradictory, just potentially > confusing about the result > > Jordan > On second thought, isn't it possible to simply choose a random integer to correspond with the char list position instead, sidestepping the UTF-8 issue entirely? In which case, it might be more accurate to name it just getRandomCharFromList Jordan

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