Improving Random

Alexey Kuleshevich alexey at kuleshevi.ch
Wed May 27 08:54:25 UTC 2020


Hey Richard,

`next` and `genRange` were never used directly anyways. They were only useful for defining `Random` instances, so they do not serve any purpose whatsoever after new version is released.

Alexey
‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
On Wednesday, May 27, 2020 11:51 AM, Richard Eisenberg <rae at richarde.dev> wrote:

>> On May 27, 2020, at 9:23 AM, Alexey Kuleshevich <alexey at kuleshevi.ch> wrote:
>>
>>> Could you explain the reasoning behind the deprecations?
>
> My sense from the answer to this question is that *defining* a RandomGen instance in terms of next/genRange is deprecated, but *using* these functions isn't. Is that correct?
>
> Richard
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