On 06/12/2015 03:15 AM, Michael Titke wrote:
> In my understanding the pseudo random number generator is deterministic.
> That means for the same input seed /random/ will always return the same
> value. This is why one usually has to set a new state for each call of
> random.
If you're generating
On 12/06/2015 15:35, Michael Titke wrote:
That does not explain the bias, I guess. I repeat: But IMHO a function
(random n state/generator) should guarantee a common saturation of the
destination space when the current state is filled with real randomness.
I have never seen such a criterion fo
On Jun 12, 2015, at 9:35 AM, Michael Titke wrote:
> On 12/06/2015 13:21, Konrad Hinsen wrote:
>> Seeding is provided for two use cases: 1) Reproducibility, ... 2) "Real"
>> randomization, by setting the seed from some unpredictable source, such as
>> the system time. In both cases, the idea i
On 12/06/2015 13:21, Konrad Hinsen wrote:
On 12/06/15 09:15, Michael Titke wrote:
In my understanding the pseudo random number generator is deterministic.
That means for the same input seed /random/ will always return the same
value. This is why one usually has to set a new state for each cal
On 12/06/15 09:15, Michael Titke wrote:
In my understanding the pseudo random number generator is deterministic.
That means for the same input seed /random/ will always return the same
value. This is why one usually has to set a new state for each call of
random.
No, quite on the contrary.
Be
On 12/06/2015 00:38, Matthew Flatt wrote:
At Wed, 10 Jun 2015 18:44:15 +0200, Michael Titke wrote:
On 10/06/2015 12:33, Michael Titke wrote:
I changed from one OS to another and I was missing a simple feature:
automatic password generation. To fill the gap with a Scheme I
implemented such a g
At Wed, 10 Jun 2015 18:44:15 +0200, Michael Titke wrote:
> On 10/06/2015 12:33, Michael Titke wrote:
> > I changed from one OS to another and I was missing a simple feature:
> > automatic password generation. To fill the gap with a Scheme I
> > implemented such a generator as a command line tool
On 10/06/2015 12:33, Michael Titke wrote:
I changed from one OS to another and I was missing a simple feature:
automatic password generation. To fill the gap with a Scheme I
implemented such a generator as a command line tool respectively
/crypto sweet/.
After having read /SRFI 27: Sources of
I changed from one OS to another and I was missing a simple feature:
automatic password generation. To fill the gap with a Scheme I
implemented such a generator as a command line tool respectively /crypto
sweet/.
After having read /SRFI 27: Sources of Random Bits/ I decided to
implement my al
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