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OCaml provides a module called [http://caml.inria.fr/pub/docs/manual-ocaml/libref/Random.html Random] in its standard library which is a "Linear feedback shift register" pseudo-random number generator (References: Robert Sedgewick, "Algorithms", Addison-Wesley). It is seeded by a MD5-based PRNG.
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Perl's <code>[http://perldoc.perl.org/functions/rand.html rand]</code> function will try call <code>[http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007908775/xsh/drand48.html drand48]</code>, <code>[http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/000095399/functions/random.html random]</code> or <code>[http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/000095399/functions/rand.html rand]</code> from the C library <code>[http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/000095399/basedefs/stdlib.h.html stdlib.h]</code> in that order.
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