[fpc-pascal] Random(), Randomize, and Linux permissions

Jonas Maebe jonas at zeus.ugent.be
Wed Sep 29 09:12:12 CEST 2004


On 29 sep 2004, at 08:36, Alan Mead wrote:

> It's known that Randomize() is not effective when called rapidly...

Why do you want to call randomize rapidly? Reading a numbers from 
/dev/random is semantically closer to calling random() a lot than to 
calling randomize() a lot.


Jonas





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