[M3devel] random.longint()?
    hendrik at topoi.pooq.com 
    hendrik at topoi.pooq.com
       
    Wed May 19 22:54:11 CEST 2010
    
    
  
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 11:22:42PM +0000, Jay K wrote:
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> Fair enough. I guess random.longint() could just call random.integer() twice, or clients could, existing situation, do nothing.
I don't know how many bits of state the prwudorandom number generator 
uses, but is it has the usual 32 bits, calling random.integer() twice to 
get 64 bits does *not* give properly randome 64-bi strings.
-- hendrik
    
    
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