Re: Random number generators. advice?

[M Lang / S Railsback]

Paul E Johnson wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to make two "similar" models, one in obj-c and one in java,
> generate the exact same results.  In order to do that, I need the exact

> So then I thought I might as well just ask the experts which generators
> to use, if one needs separate generators to keep random numbers matched
> up.
> 
> Advise me please.

Let me add to the confusion: I thought a generator was just another code
object, and there's no reason you can't create multiple generators of
the same class (C3WMCgen or whatever), each with its own seed? 

Steve

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