Mark de Wever <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Rather late in the 1.4 cycle I added the 'rand' key for [set_variable],
> which is a MP save random generator. I planned to phase out the 'random' key
> in
> 1.5 and use rand instead. (I don't want to change 1.4 of course.)
>
> Recently I added a deprecated message for 'random' and Zookeeper noticed a
> lot of warnings due to this change. So I think it would be better to
> phase out 'rand' and make 'random' MP safe. I hope/assume that 'rand'
> hasn't been used much yet, I hope most WML uses {RANDOM}.
>
> The other option is to make 'rand' and 'random' aliases but I don't
> like aliases too much.
>
> Both those changes will break replay compatibility. Any ideas, comments?
The first alternative seems cleaner to me.
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<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>
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