Just curious... Why is this more random than (getSystemTimeInMilliseconds()
% 10)
On Thursday, February 6, 2014 1:47:15 PM UTC-8, Don wrote:
>
> Just noticed that you asked for 1-10, and my code will clearly generate
> 0-9. Add one for the desired range.
> Don
>
> On Wednesday, February 5, 2014 4:29:26 PM UTC-5, Don wrote:
>>
>> // Using George Marsaglia's Multiply With Carry generator
>> int rnd10()
>> {
>> static unsigned int x = time(0);
>> x = 63663 * (x&65535) + (x>>16);
>> return (x & 65535) % 10;
>> }
>>
>> On Sunday, February 2, 2014 2:51:47 AM UTC-5, atul007 wrote:
>>>
>>> Generate random number form 1 - 10 with probability of 1/10.You are not
>>> allowed to used rand() function.
>>>
>>> any simple way of achieving above with using any complex implementation
>>> of random number generators algorithm .
>>>
>>
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