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- Subject: Re: math.random(<greater than RAND_MAX>)
- From: "??" <lvyou@...>
- Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 09:59:05 +0800
Thank you.
I have my own solution integrated in script host. My mail is just a notice to peoples here.
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From: "Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo" <lhf@tecgraf.puc-rio.br>
Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 11:32 AM
To: "Lua list" <lua@bazar2.conectiva.com.br>
Subject: Re: math.random(<greater than RAND_MAX>)
>> that means this function cannot provide enough precision when you expect result range border than RAND_MAX
>
> If you want a better random number generator, see my lrandom, which
> binds to the Mersenne Twister and provides full double precision
> (and better statistical properties):
> http://www.tecgraf.puc-rio.br/~lhf/ftp/lua/
>