Re: Random double

[Andrea Fontana]

On Wednesday, 24 April 2013 at 06:56:44 UTC, Ivan Kazmenko wrote:
On Wednesday, 24 April 2013 at 06:37:50 UTC, qznc wrote:
It also raises the question what uniform means in the context 
of floating point. Uniform over the numbers or uniform over
the bit patterns?

I'd like to mention that there's no such mathematical object as 
"uniform distribution on [0..+infinity)".

... you neither can choose a random real number in any interval 
...