Anomalies
Shari
gypsyware at earthlink.net
Fri Jul 11 13:44:00 EDT 2003
>However, I disagree that this is an anomaly.
>
>The random(x) function is defined to return an integer in the range
>from 1 up to round(x).
>
>You can define your own function, say, rnd(), based on random() and
>use that in your scripts. It will take less time than sending a
>note to Kevin. You can use that everywhere. It would be at most
>seven lines long. If you decide you want random(x+1)-1 instead of
>the version with the _if_, then you can change it in only one place.
>(And then the function is only three lines long.)
>
>It is my opinion that this is one of those cases in which you bend
>to the product and not the other way around.
>
>Dar Scott
I've already * worked around * this. I still consider it an anomaly.
Something that had to be * worked around *
Shari C
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