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<p>random generator that can be used in multithreaded contexts
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<div class="textblock"><p>random generator that can be used in multithreaded contexts </p>
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<p>generate random number between 0 and max-1 </p>
<p>The definition of random functions depends on the architecture:</p>
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<li>for Linux, we rely on re-entrant functions (random_r). This provides good quality reproducible random sequences.</li>
<li>for Apple, we use rand_r. Apple is trying so hard to deprecate this function that it removed its definition form stdlib.h, so we re-declare it below. Fortunately, since it is deprecated, its prototype should not change much in the forerseeable future.</li>
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<p>Unfortunately, system designers are more concerned with making the most unpredictable random sequences for cryptographic use, when in scientific contexts what acutally matters is having reproducible squences in multi-threaded contexts. </p>
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