Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 18:22:37 -0800 (PST) From: Paul Herman <pherman@frenchfries.net> To: Anthony Schneider <anthony@x-anthony.com> Cc: FreeBSD Hackers <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: arc4random() range Message-ID: <20030218180736.L240-100000@mammoth.eat.frenchfries.net> In-Reply-To: <20030219013247.GA10910@x-anthony.com>
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On Tue, 18 Feb 2003, Anthony Schneider wrote: > an issue of arc4random return u_int32_t and rand* > returning int (ie unsigned vs signed)? Nope, casting arc4random() to int or casting random() to unsigned int won't solve the problem. The problem still is that arc4random()'s range is twice that of it's friends'. -Paul. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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