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== Isn't this page misnamed? == |
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Isn't this page misnamed? These are all pseudo-random numbers, I think. |
Isn't this page misnamed? These are all pseudo-random numbers, I think. |
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: Nope. These are APIs into a provider for random numbers. What this provider is and how it works depends on the language, the implementation and the OS. Some may or may not produce pseudo-random numbers; some others may not. |
: Nope. These are APIs into a provider for random numbers. What this provider is and how it works depends on the language, the implementation and the OS. Some may or may not produce pseudo-random numbers; some others may not. |
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== Formatting trouble == |
== Formatting trouble == |