On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 06:39:49PM -0500, Christopher Michael wrote: > > So I get ids like 'modulename.1226243030,874566' and I never get two equal > > id. > > What do you think? > > > Seems more than adequate for randomness.....
Just use a normal random number then. It is not like even rand48() will be weaker than something based on the current time. rc4 based PRNGs are ~unique by definition. Depending on the resolution of the system timer it is not impossible to get two programs to start at the same tick. Joerg ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
