On 8-6-2011 7:00, Mathieu Dupont wrote:
This following code works, except that the first random is always the same
(Analysis) for some reason.
Anyone knows why ?
\enableregime[il1]\starttext\startluacode userdata = userdata or {} math.randomseed( os.time() ) function userdata.random(...)
context(arg[math.random(1, #arg)]) end\stopluacode\def\CHOOSERANDOM#1{\ctxlua{userdata.random(#1)}}\dorecurse{10}{\CHOOSERANDOM{"Maths",
"Physics", "Algebra", "Analysis", "Chemistry", "Geometry", "Wave equation", "Schrödinger
equation"}\par}\stoptext
Because context remembers the seed (is reported in the log). Delete the
tuc file and you will get another value. We could get oscillation
otherwise.
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