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History of Idiom 70 > diff from v24 to v25

Edit summary for version 25 by programming-idioms.org:
Less confusion (date can mean "day")

Version 24

2016-11-05, 03:00:47

Version 25

2017-01-08, 12:46:33

Idiom #70 Use clock as random generator seed

Get the current date and provide it as a seed to a random generator. The generator sequence will be different at each run.

Idiom #70 Use clock as random generator seed

Get the current datetime and provide it as a seed to a random generator. The generator sequence will be different at each run.