note 112227 added to function.array-rand
| From: | JordanDoyle | Date: | Sun, 19 May 2013 09:49:28 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 112227 added to function.array-rand | ||
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Note: array_rand uses the libc generator, which is slower and less-random than Mersenne Twister.
<?php
$a = ['http://php.net/', 'http://google.com/', 'http://bbc.co.uk/'];
$website = $a[mt_rand(0, count($a) - 1)];
?>
This is a better alternative.
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