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details (randomseed calls rand once to dischard first value)

Roberto Ierusalimschy 18 years ago
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      lmathlib.c

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lmathlib.c

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
 /*
-** $Id: lmathlib.c,v 1.67 2005/08/26 17:36:32 roberto Exp roberto $
+** $Id: lmathlib.c,v 1.68 2006/08/07 19:01:56 roberto Exp roberto $
 ** Standard mathematical library
 ** Standard mathematical library
 ** See Copyright Notice in lua.h
 ** See Copyright Notice in lua.h
 */
 */
@@ -211,6 +211,7 @@ static int math_random (lua_State *L) {
 
 
 static int math_randomseed (lua_State *L) {
 static int math_randomseed (lua_State *L) {
   srand(luaL_checkint(L, 1));
   srand(luaL_checkint(L, 1));
+  (void)rand(); /* discard first value to avoid undesirable correlations */
   return 0;
   return 0;
 }
 }