Random number generator

Posted in 2001

Ioannis Demetriades — Sun, 11 Feb 2001 12:23:49 +0200 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Hi there, I need to create a random number generator in IDS7.31 using SPL. Any ideas, preferably without having to store the 'seed' somewhere and without having to make OS calls? Thanks Ioannis Demetriades

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brown_p_g@my-deja.com — Sun, 11 Feb 2001 21:14:46 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <3a8669dc_3@news2.prserv.net>, "Ioannis Demetriades" <ioannis@globalsoftmail.com> wrote: > I need to create a random number generator in IDS7.31 using SPL. Any ideas, > preferably without having to store the 'seed' somewhere and without having > to make OS calls? Upgrade to 9.21. Then check out the Random BladeLet available on; http://www.iiug.org/software/software_index.html Generates random numbers with Uniform, Binomial and Normal distribution. Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/