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Re: time

From "osmium" <r124c4u102@comcast.net>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c
Subject Re: time
Date 2012-11-21 11:11 -0600
Message-ID <ah4g9nFiu5U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References <k8ehrs$ddf$1@dont-email.me> <pan.2012.11.20.03.07.29.506000@nowhere.com> <8dd71a20-5caa-4e4a-8c1f-5c7d84b56bd2@h9g2000yqd.googlegroups.com>

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"Anand Hariharan" <mailto.anand.hariharan@gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:8dd71a20-5caa-4e4a-8c1f-5c7d84b56bd2@h9g2000yqd.googlegroups.com...
On Nov 19, 9:07 pm, Nobody <nob...@nowhere.com> wrote:
>
> The simple solution is srand(time(NULL)). However, time() only has a one
> second resolution, so consecutive invocations of the program may produce
> identical results.

Given an application for which, the standard rand family of functions
is sufficient, why would one want to make consecutive invocations to
srand?

Threading messed up by google's proprietary interface.

Perhaps one might want to test his program before releasing it for general 
use? 

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time "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2012-11-19 19:11 -0500
  Re: time Geoff <geoff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-11-19 16:26 -0800
    Re: time Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-11-19 16:51 -0800
      Re: time Geoff <geoff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-11-19 17:01 -0800
      Re: time "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2012-11-19 20:07 -0500
        Re: time Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-11-19 23:54 -0800
          Re: time pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2012-11-20 07:31 -0500
          Re: time "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2012-11-20 17:09 -0500
  Re: time Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-11-19 16:30 -0800
    Re: time "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2012-11-19 20:04 -0500
      Re: time Nick Keighley <nick_keighley_nospam@hotmail.com> - 2012-11-25 05:52 -0800
  Re: time Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2012-11-20 03:07 +0000
    Re: time Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-11-19 23:58 -0800
    Re: time Anand Hariharan <mailto.anand.hariharan@gmail.com> - 2012-11-21 08:30 -0800
      Re: time "osmium" <r124c4u102@comcast.net> - 2012-11-21 11:11 -0600
      Re: time James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2012-11-21 12:22 -0500
        Re: time gof@somewhere.invalid (Adam Wysocki) - 2012-11-21 19:09 +0000
          Re: time Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-11-21 12:01 -0800
            Re: time gof@somewhere.invalid (Adam Wysocki) - 2012-11-23 08:15 +0000
          Re: time "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2012-11-21 15:16 -0500
            Re: time "osmium" <r124c4u102@comcast.net> - 2012-11-21 14:23 -0600
              Re: time Rosario1903 <Rosario@invalid.invalid> - 2012-11-22 10:25 +0100
            Re: time Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-11-21 12:30 -0800
              Re: time "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2012-11-21 18:24 -0500
            Re: time Nick Keighley <nick_keighley_nospam@hotmail.com> - 2012-11-25 05:56 -0800
          Re: time Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2012-11-22 02:00 +0000
            Re: time Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-11-21 19:57 -0800
              Re: time gof@somewhere.invalid (Adam Wysocki) - 2012-11-23 08:31 +0000
            Re: time army1987 <army1987@ask-for-it.invalid> - 2012-11-24 13:58 +0000
          Re: time Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-11-22 11:36 +0000
            Re: time gof@somewhere.invalid (Adam Wysocki) - 2012-11-23 08:20 +0000
              Re: time Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-11-23 14:31 +0000
      Re: time Nick Keighley <nick_keighley_nospam@hotmail.com> - 2012-11-25 05:54 -0800
  Re: time Mark Storkamp <mstorkamp@yahoo.com> - 2012-11-20 08:34 -0600
    Re: time "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2012-11-20 20:37 -0500
      Re: time Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-11-20 20:25 -0800
        Re: time "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2012-11-21 15:11 -0500

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