[Tutor] Numeric RandomArray seed problem.

[Pujo Aji]

Thank you Kent.

pujo

On 1/1/06, Kent Johnson <kent37 at tds.net> wrote:
>
> Pujo Aji wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I tried calling RandomArray.seed()
> > by calling RandomArray.get_seed() I get the seed number (x,y).
> > My problem is that x is always 113611 any advice?
>
> Take a look at the source for RandomArray.seed(). It more-or-less splits
> the decimal representation of the current time in half, using the high
> digits for x and the low digits for y. So x will change slowly, every
> few hours.
>
> Kent
>
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