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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Dagfinn Ilmari MannsÃ¥ker <[email protected]>
Cc: Dean Rasheed <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: random() function documentation
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 11:22:31 -0400
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=?utf-8?Q?Dagfinn_Ilmari_Manns=C3=A5ker?= <[email protected]> writes:
> Dean Rasheed <[email protected]> writes:
>> I think it'd be sufficient to just say that it's a deterministic
>> pseudorandom number generator. I don't see much value in documenting
>> the internal algorithm used.

> WFM on both points.

Sold then, I'll make it so.

			regards, tom lane






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