On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 11:34 PM, Geoffrey Hutchison <[email protected]> wrote: >> I've always wondered why OBRandom exists -- I would assume that the >> built in standard random number generators would be decent on each >> platform? > > No, that's not true. In fact, the BSD and Mac "man" pages for rand() say: > "-- bad random number generator"
Ah, good to know. It would seem that they'd fix it if they knew it was bad, especially when something like what Tim has is so easy to implement! :-) Thanks, Dave ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Make an app they can't live without Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev _______________________________________________ OpenBabel-Devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openbabel-devel
