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[REBOL] Re: Random/seed

From: chris:starforge at: 18-Apr-2001 9:14

#17-Apr-01# Message from *Robert Lancaster*: Hi Robert,
> Can this be relied on to produce the same identical list of random > numbers, each time it is run on varying platforms?
If the random number generator avoids direct bit fiddling (or it takes care of endian issues) and the same implementation is used on every platform then you will always get the same number sequence for a given seed regardless of platform. Chris -- New sig in the works Explorer 2260, Designer and Coder http://www.starforge.co.uk -- ODD SIGNS FROM ENGLAND 23. ON A REPAIR SHOP DOOR: We can repair anything (Please knock hard on the door - the bell doesn't work)