note 95155 added to function.mt-rand
| From: | nate at ruggfamily dot com | Date: | Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:45:15 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 95155 added to function.mt-rand | ||
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@geompse
On my benchmarks, mt_rand() is usually slightly faster than rand(). I tested this on 5.2.9 and
5.3.0 on Windows and 5.2.11 on Linux. But either way, the manual seems to be misleading when it
states that the mt_rand() random number generator will generate numbers four times faster than
rand().
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