[PD] vanilla solution for random float

[IOhannes m zmölnig]

On 06/01/2016 05:08 AM, Alexandre Torres Porres wrote:
> apparently no one knows as it is not documented, but [expr] has a range
> random function, so you can do something like.
> 
> [expr random(0, 1000)/1000.0)]

hmm, how is this different from the following?

[random 1000]
|
[/ 1000]

more importantly, how does this use anything near the "full
floating-point resolution" requested by the OP? (e.g. this random
generator can never generate 0.1234)

dfsamra
IOhannes

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