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-@Ci{$Id: manual.of,v 1.175 2018/06/18 19:17:35 roberto Exp roberto $}
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+@Ci{$Id: manual.of $}
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@C{[(-------------------------------------------------------------------------}
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@manual{
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@@ -4567,7 +4567,8 @@ This is the only option that can raise a memory error.
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}
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-This function returns 0 if given an invalid option in @id{what}.
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+This function returns 0 to signal an invalid option in @id{what};
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+even then the valid options are handled correctly.
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}
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@@ -7488,7 +7489,7 @@ you should call @Lid{math.randomseed} explicitly.
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The results from this function have good statistical qualities,
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but they are not cryptographically secure.
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-(For instance, there are no garanties that it is hard
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+(For instance, there are no guarantees that it is hard
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to predict future results based on the observation of
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some number of previous results.)
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@@ -7496,8 +7497,9 @@ some number of previous results.)
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@LibEntry{math.randomseed (x [, y])|
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-Sets @id{x} and @id{y} as the @Q{seed}
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-for the pseudo-random generator:
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+The integer parameters @id{x} and @id{y} are
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+concatenated into a 128-bit @Q{seed} that
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+is used to reinitialize the pseudo-random generator;
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equal seeds produce equal sequences of numbers.
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The default for @id{y} is zero.
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