Pd Schloss wrote:
> 
> Hi,

Hello,

> I'm reviewing a perl script that someone wrote to do a statistical
> analysis.  I know it's bad form, but I was wondering if anyone knows
> what the default seed is for the random number generator in Perl.  They
> haven't seeded it with "srand" - what does this do?  It still seems to
> pick random numbers, any ideas?

Download the source code for Perl if you don't already have it and have
a look at the pp.c file.


John
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