[ODE] dRandInt Crash Fix
Adam D. Moss
adam at gimp.org
Wed Jun 22 23:08:25 MST 2005
Jere Sanisalo wrote:
> All this talk about random generators.. :) I'd like to know the reasons for
> not using Mersenne Twister as a random generator? The net has a readily wide
> supply of ready routines, and as I gather, it's not too slow and it's
> integer based (which really is a boon for those developing for game
> consoles, as they may have only 32bit floating point in hw, not doubles at
> all).
ODE's PRNG is as simple+good as it needs to be for ODE. It is, and
always has been, int-only. The problem is specifically with dRandInt(),
not the underlying dRand() PRNG.
--adam
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