[m-users.] Random Number Generator

Volker Wysk post at volker-wysk.de
Tue Aug 1 18:06:11 AEST 2023


Am Montag, dem 31.07.2023 um 23:28 +1000 schrieb Zoltan Somogyi:
> This does bring up what I think is the root issue raised by the original
> question, which is: given that the urandom type class could be designed
> without this extra argument (since its instances could include
> the info that is now in the extra argument in the rng state instead),
> why wasn't that design chosen?

Yes, that's what I was wondering. And if it was possible to get rid of that
extra argument.

Cheers
Volker
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