Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:75602 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 39004 invoked from network); 16 Jul 2014 20:33:35 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 16 Jul 2014 20:33:35 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=ajf@ajf.me; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=ajf@ajf.me; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain ajf.me designates 192.64.116.199 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: ajf@ajf.me X-Host-Fingerprint: 192.64.116.199 imap11-2.ox.privateemail.com Received: from [192.64.116.199] ([192.64.116.199:59848] helo=imap11-2.ox.privateemail.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id D8/50-37298-D91E6C35 for ; Wed, 16 Jul 2014 16:33:33 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.privateemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B37748800EA; Wed, 16 Jul 2014 16:33:30 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at imap11.ox.privateemail.com Received: from mail.privateemail.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (imap11.ox.privateemail.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id TqT5A3YrHOUU; Wed, 16 Jul 2014 16:33:30 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.0.15] (unknown [90.210.122.167]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.privateemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 979388800D5; Wed, 16 Jul 2014 16:33:27 -0400 (EDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 7.3 \(1878.6\)) In-Reply-To: Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 21:33:22 +0100 Cc: Rowan Collins , "internals@lists.php.net" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-ID: <047C5DC6-9565-4D17-A59E-46936A659608@ajf.me> References: <53C6BCD2.4020605@gmail.com> <408D7421-502D-4113-80AA-CC244412A60F@ajf.me> To: Yasuo Ohgaki X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1878.6) Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Use of php_mt_rand() rather than php_rand() From: ajf@ajf.me (Andrea Faulds) On 16 Jul 2014, at 21:28, Yasuo Ohgaki wrote: > I'll add rand() rename option for upcoming RFC. > rand() to lagacy_rand()/rand_legacy()/rand_system(), perhaps? The name = can be any. > Suggestions are appreciated. IIRC isn=92t rand() implemented using the C function? In that case, = c_rand() perhaps? -- Andrea Faulds http://ajf.me/