On 12 March 2011 10:10, Erwin <yves_duf...@mac.com> wrote:
> I know how to generate a random number between 1 and 2 :
>
> def random
>  return (1 + rand(2))
> end
>
> but let's say  I would like to return 1 in 80% of the calls and 2 in
> 20% of the call...
> which library should I use ?  ( I've seen a lot at http://raa.ruby-lang.org/
> )
>

No doubt there are better ways but something like
(rand(100) + 120)/100
should do it.

Colin

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