Re: random() generates collisions too early - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: random() generates collisions too early
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Msg-id 25592.1382533684@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: random() generates collisions too early  (Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com>)
Responses Re: random() generates collisions too early  (Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com>)
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Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com> writes:
> Or perhaps it would be even better to move random() and setseed to a
> separate table. They are somewhat different from the rest of the
> functions listed in the table of Mathematical Functions, and it would be
> nice to list them together; currently the round() functions fall between
> them in the alphabetically ordered table. What do you think of the attached?

+1, but (a) I think the tgroup has 3 cols not 2; (b) s/depends/depend/
for grammar reaons.

            regards, tom lane

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