Re: PRNG: Raise warning and/or provide better pseudo random generator?
| From: | Yasuo Ohgaki | Date: | Mon, 22 Feb 2016 21:42:47 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PRNG: Raise warning and/or provide better pseudo random generator? | ||
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Hi Andrey,
On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 6:38 AM, Andrey Andreev <narf@devilix.net> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:30 PM, Yasuo Ohgaki <yohgaki@ohgaki.net> wrote:
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>> IMO, we should provide better pseudo random generators than now.
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> We already have a better PRNG in random_int().
randon_int() is _not_ a alternative of rand()/mt_rand() as they cannot
produce the same pseudo random numbers. e.g. Games etc requires
the same pseudo random numbers.
Regards,
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Yasuo Ohgaki
yohgaki@ohgaki.net