compatibility by calling rand() but allow the user to override it.
See INSTALL for details. --Andy Dougherty 15 July 1998
*/
-#ifndef my_rand
-# define my_rand rand
-#endif
-#ifndef my_srand
-# define my_srand srand
+/* Now it's after 5.005, and Configure supports drand48() and random(),
+ in addition to rand(). So the overrides should not be needed any more.
+ --Jarkko Hietaniemi 27 September 1998
+ */
+
+#ifndef HAS_DRAND48_PROTO
+extern double drand48 _((void));
#endif
PP(pp_rand)
if (value == 0.0)
value = 1.0;
if (!srand_called) {
- (void)my_srand((unsigned)seed());
+ (void)seedDrand01((Rand_seed_t)seed());
srand_called = TRUE;
}
-#if RANDBITS == 31
- value = my_rand() * value / 2147483648.0;
-#else
-#if RANDBITS == 16
- value = my_rand() * value / 65536.0;
-#else
-#if RANDBITS == 15
- value = my_rand() * value / 32768.0;
-#else
- value = my_rand() * value / (double)(((unsigned long)1) << RANDBITS);
-#endif
-#endif
-#endif
+ value *= Drand01();
XPUSHn(value);
RETURN;
}
anum = seed();
else
anum = POPu;
- (void)my_srand((unsigned)anum);
+ (void)seedDrand01((Rand_seed_t)anum);
srand_called = TRUE;
EXTEND(SP, 1);
RETPUSHYES;
* This is really just a quick hack which grabs various garbage
* values. It really should be a real hash algorithm which
* spreads the effect of every input bit onto every output bit,
- * if someone who knows about such tings would bother to write it.
+ * if someone who knows about such things would bother to write it.
* Might be a good idea to add that function to CORE as well.
- * No numbers below come from careful analysis or anyting here,
+ * No numbers below come from careful analysis or anything here,
* except they are primes and SEED_C1 > 1E6 to get a full-width
* value from (tv_sec * SEED_C1 + tv_usec). The multipliers should
* probably be bigger too.
#define SEED_C5 26107
dTHR;
+#ifndef PERL_NO_DEV_RANDOM
+ int fd;
+#endif
U32 u;
#ifdef VMS
# include <starlet.h>
/* when[] = (low 32 bits, high 32 bits) of time since epoch
* in 100-ns units, typically incremented ever 10 ms. */
unsigned int when[2];
+#else
+# ifdef HAS_GETTIMEOFDAY
+ struct timeval when;
+# else
+ Time_t when;
+# endif
+#endif
+
+/* This test is an escape hatch, this symbol isn't set by Configure. */
+#ifndef PERL_NO_DEV_RANDOM
+#ifndef PERL_RANDOM_DEVICE
+ /* /dev/random isn't used by default because reads from it will block
+ * if there isn't enough entropy available. You can compile with
+ * PERL_RANDOM_DEVICE to it if you'd prefer Perl to block until there
+ * is enough real entropy to fill the seed. */
+# define PERL_RANDOM_DEVICE "/dev/urandom"
+#endif
+ fd = PerlLIO_open(PERL_RANDOM_DEVICE, 0);
+ if (fd != -1) {
+ if (PerlLIO_read(fd, &u, sizeof u) != sizeof u)
+ u = 0;
+ PerlLIO_close(fd);
+ if (u)
+ return u;
+ }
+#endif
+
+#ifdef VMS
_ckvmssts(sys$gettim(when));
u = (U32)SEED_C1 * when[0] + (U32)SEED_C2 * when[1];
#else
# ifdef HAS_GETTIMEOFDAY
- struct timeval when;
gettimeofday(&when,(struct timezone *) 0);
u = (U32)SEED_C1 * when.tv_sec + (U32)SEED_C2 * when.tv_usec;
# else
- Time_t when;
(void)time(&when);
u = (U32)SEED_C1 * when;
# endif
char hunk[4];
hunk[3] = '\0';
- len = (*s++ - ' ') & 077;
+ len = uudmap[*s++] & 077;
while (len > 0) {
if (s < strend && ISUUCHAR(*s))
a = uudmap[*s++] & 077;