On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 11:18 AM,  Thorsten Renk wrote:
>> Thorsten Renk - If this something we need to be thinking about for the
>> Local Weather as well?
>
> We've been tossing the idea around in the forum that Local Weather stops
> using the rand() function from Nasal and uses its own internal random
> number generator. In this way, it could be initialized in a well-defined
> state on different machines, the sequence could not be messed up by other
> Nasal scripts running and you'd generate a predictable configuration.
>
> I haven't done anything in that direction though...

OK. We've got something similar already in the C code for exactly this
purpose. Might be more efficient to simply expose that over Nasal, but
I'm not sure how easy that would actually be.

-Stuart

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