From: Jens Gustedt <jens.gustedt@inria.fr>
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Cc: Nadav Har'El <nyh@cloudius-systems.com>
Subject: Re: Re: drand48() gives wrong sequence?
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2014 14:40:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1411303207.4884.177.camel@eris.loria.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANEVyjvCd2VgrQckMs9q+uAeiT=J41y1RTDrEEBsbg2LNTp5TQ@mail.gmail.com>
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Am Sonntag, den 21.09.2014, 15:20 +0300 schrieb Nadav Har'El:
> >Am Sonntag, den 21.09.2014, 14:45 +0300 schrieb Nadav Har'El:
> >> Any ideas why I'm getting the wrong sequence?
> >
> >I don't think you are getting the wrong sequence, you are just
> >printing it wrong. "%ld" is for long double and not for double.
> >
> >Jens
> (I tried to subscribe to the mailing list but it didn't work, so
> please CC me with further responses).
>
>
> "%ld" is not a double at all, it's an int.
> My message's title was indeed somewhat confusing, because I mentioned
> drand48() in the title but used lrand48() in my example code.
ah, right, still my association of %ld to long double was a bit hasty,
sorry for the noise.
Jens
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-21 12:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-21 12:20 Nadav Har'El
2014-09-21 12:40 ` Jens Gustedt [this message]
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2014-09-21 11:45 Nadav Har'El
2014-09-21 13:27 ` Justin Cormack
2014-09-21 13:45 ` Jens Gustedt
2014-09-21 13:57 ` Jens Gustedt
2014-09-21 14:23 ` Jens Gustedt
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