On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Jonathan Yu <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm not sure how many of these modules use it -- in particular, I know > Math::Random::ISAAC only mentions it in POD. Using /dev/random isn't > very portable -- what happens when you're on Windows?
Some things may check for it and fall back to other options. Or, as often happens, people release distributions to CPAN without ever knowing (or caring) whether they are portable to Windows. As I said, I just grepped for the string in lib/ as a quick way to get a short list. David
