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Re: Random Seed question


From: Marcus G. Daniels
Subject: Re: Random Seed question
Date: 02 Feb 2000 09:20:37 -0800
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>>>>> "ST" == Sven N Thommesen <address@hidden> writes:

ST> (b) You may object that java
ST> doesn't provide unsigned integers, only signed ones. I am assured
ST> by Marcus that signed integers in java are mapped in an obvious
ST> one-to-one fashion to unsigned integers in objC. So in java you
ST> should be able to use any non-zero integer value as a seed.

Nonetheless, even though the underlying feature is unsigned and the
mapping understood, the available interface is signed, I suggest using
the subset of the range: 0 < x <= 2147483647.

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