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2015-08-20, 16:24:47

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2015-08-20, 16:24:54

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

Imports 
import std.datetime, std.random;
Imports 
import std.datetime, std.random;
Code 
randGen.seed(cast(uint)Clock.currTime.stdTime);
Code 
rndGen.seed(cast(uint)Clock.currTime.stdTime);
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reseed the default thread-local random number generator
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reseed the default thread-local random number generator