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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: Zsh Users <zsh-users@sunsite.dk>
Subject: Re: Sorting file names randomly
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 01:08:23 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <071119010823.ZM4217@torch.brasslantern.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <071119005718.ZM4162@torch.brasslantern.com>

On Nov 19, 12:57am, Bart Schaefer wrote:
}
} } Is there any chance that prepending "$i." and hashing it will
} } decrease the randomness of the shuffle significantly?
} 
} I no longer remember why I didn't just use h[$RANDOM]

Oh, duh ... it's to assure that the keys are unique.  That's what I get
for trying to answer email last thing before I go to bed.


  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-19  9:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-23 19:42 DervishD
2005-07-23 21:26 ` DervishD
2005-07-24  6:44   ` Bart Schaefer
2005-07-24  7:39     ` DervishD
2005-07-24  8:37     ` DervishD
2005-07-24  8:40       ` DervishD
2005-07-24 10:32         ` Bart Schaefer
2005-07-25  6:47           ` Bart Schaefer
2005-07-25 13:15           ` DervishD
2005-07-25 13:27           ` DervishD
2005-07-25 17:46             ` Bart Schaefer
2005-07-25 18:10               ` DervishD
2007-11-19  4:21     ` Clint Adams
2007-11-19  8:57       ` Bart Schaefer
2007-11-19  9:08         ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
2007-11-19 11:44         ` Clint Adams

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