On 8 December 2011 09:25, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: > > And what if it changes in the future to being slow and statistically > strong, we change again too?
The random number generator can be implemented in such a way that the backend generator is user selectable. > And what about people using FPC only and depending on our Random being > statistically strong, they are less important then theorical Delphi > migrants? [like what was told to me numerous times before] They (FPC users) should speak up now, or forever hold your peace. And those that have spoken so far, all seem to be fine with a less statistically strong default Random(), and have the statistically strong one available in the Maths unit. -- Regards, - Graeme - _______________________________________________ fpGUI - a cross-platform Free Pascal GUI toolkit http://fpgui.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal