Gary Ruben wrote: > Should > >>> seed(1) > act the same as > >>> seed(array([1])) > in the random module?
No. They use slightly different mechanisms to seed. The integer uses RandomKit's seeding routine. I borrowed Python's mechanism for seeding from an array of integers. Now that it comes up, though, it is probably a good idea to use the same mechanism for both cases. > It generates a traceback with the Windows 1.0b1 binary. Please always copy-and-paste tracebacks when reporting bugs. It works for me with r2881; I'll rebuild with a later version and try again. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Numpy-discussion mailing list Numpy-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/numpy-discussion
