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From: Dave Yost <Dave@Yost.com>
To: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk
Subject: RANDOMSMALL <range> [ <seed> ]
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 11:09:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <pdy988306110402bcebb015c2cb@[209.128.98.50]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200406081320.i58DKROp011482@news01.csr.com>

Zsh's RANDOM function is deficient.  I propose a new builtin a la the lesson learned in the Java world.

http://java.sun.com/docs/books/effective/excursion-random.html

Dave


  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-08 18:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-01 18:01 zsh malloc bug Dave Yost
2004-06-02  9:32 ` Peter Stephenson
2004-06-02 18:21   ` Dave Yost
2004-06-08 13:20     ` Peter Stephenson
2004-06-08 18:09       ` Dave Yost [this message]
2004-06-08 21:20         ` RANDOMSMALL <range> [ <seed> ] Peter Stephenson
2004-06-08 21:51           ` PATCH: " Peter Stephenson
2004-06-08 21:55         ` Larry Bakst
2004-06-16 19:13       ` zsh malloc bug Dave Yost

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