I think you want:
#+name: my-random-gen
#+header: :var n=0 :var lim=0
#+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
(loop repeat n collect (random* lim))
#+END_SRC
and this various versions of this
#+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :var results=my-random-gen(n=5, lim=1.0)
results
#+END_SRC
#+RESULTS:
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> On Dec 18, 2019, at 9:10 AM, Lawrence Bottorff wrote:
>
> I thought I understood "metaprogramming," i.e., creating generic code blocks
> that can be called by any other code block regardless of programming language
> -- but apparently I don't. I have this
>
> #+name: my-random-gen
> #+he
I thought I understood "metaprogramming," i.e., creating generic code
blocks that can be called by any other code block regardless of programming
language -- but apparently I don't. I have this
#+name: my-random-gen
#+header: :var n=0 :var lim=0
#+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
(loop repeat n collect (rand
