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Re: [Chicken-users] u8vector to numbers bignum


From: chi
Subject: Re: [Chicken-users] u8vector to numbers bignum
Date: Thu, 28 May 2015 19:40:28 -0700
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On 05/28/2015 05:09 PM, John Cowan wrote:
> Different applications will want fast crude random-ish numbers, PRNGs,
> cryptographic PRNGs, or full quantum randomness, with tradeoffs for
> speed and quality.

Ironically, that is exactly what the SRFI-27 module implements.
http://wiki.call-cc.org/eggref/4/srfi-27#random-sources
Could make an insecure random source, or even a totally non-random random source
I imagine.



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