[Haskell-beginners] uses of random number generators

[Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH]

On Jul 24, 2009, at 01:35 , Michael P Mossey wrote:
> Can I get a few examples or pointers? I believe I will have to run  
> this in a State monad or the IO monad, will I not?


IO is only needed to get an initial seed.  The standard random number  
functions are designed for use with State, but you might also want to  
look at http://hackage.haskell.org/package/MonadRandom .

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