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From: Lutz Donnerhacke <lutz@iks-jena.de>
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Subject: Re: Ada2005 random
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 14:25:10 +0000 (UTC)
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* Dale Stanbrough wrote:
> How about
>    for i in reverse 8..2 loop
>       put (random (blah) mod i);
>    end loop;
> ?

This is not uniformly distributed. Don't use that!