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Re: Slow code

  • Subject: Re: Slow code
  • From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 22:48:16 +1000
On 13 Sep 2017, at 7:48 pm, Nigel Garvey <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> On my machine, the codes are only reproduceable if the random number
> seed integer is restricted to nine digits or fewer.

I suspect you can go a bit further than that:

random number with seed 2.147483647E+9

Which suggests it's based on either rand or random, neither of which are
suggested for use where randomness truly matters these days.

--
Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
<www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/apps/>, <latenightsw.com>



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