Re: [xml] EXSLT random() function

From: Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>
To: Chuck Bearden <cbearden rice edu>
Cc: xml gnome org
Subject: Re: [xml] EXSLT random() function
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 11:43:55 -0500

On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 10:46:24AM -0500, Daniel Veillard wrote:
[...]

so apparently libexslt implementation might just be conformant, but
as usual we takes patches ... But I don't see how you would seed in
a truely random fashion while keeping the code portable.


  replying to myself, maybe we could just use 
    srand((unsigned int)time(NULL))
just before xsltRegisterExtModuleFunction ((const xmlChar *) "random", ...
in exsltMathRegister()

Daniel

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- [xml] EXSLT random() function
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- Re: [xml] EXSLT random() function
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