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Warp wrote:
> One of the basic things taught at school is that you should never attempt
> to make your own PRNG if you don't have extensive experience about the
> subject, if you want any kind of quality to it.
And even if you do. Knuth tells stories of his own attempts while writing
his semi-numeric methods tome, having thought he came up with a great RNG
and found it generated a couple hundred numbers before settling into a short
cycle of something like 3 or 4 values.
--
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
Why is there a chainsaw in DOOM?
There aren't any trees on Mars.
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