love.math.newRandomGenerator
Available since LÖVE 0.9.0
This function is not supported in earlier versions.
Creates a new RandomGenerator object which is completely independent of other RandomGenerator objects and random functions.
Function
Synopsis
rng = love.math.newRandomGenerator( )
Arguments
None
Returns
RandomGenerator rng
- The new Random Number Generator object.
Notes
The default seed used in version 11.x is the following low/high pair: 0xCBBF7A44, 0x0139408D.
Function
Synopsis
rng = love.math.newRandomGenerator( seed )
Arguments
number seed
- The initial seed number to use for this object.
Returns
RandomGenerator rng
- The new Random Number Generator object.
Notes
Function
Synopsis
rng = love.math.newRandomGenerator( low, high )
Arguments
number low
- The lower 32 bits of the seed number to use for this object.
number high
- The higher 32 bits of the seed number to use for this object.
Returns
RandomGenerator rng
- The new Random Number Generator object.
Notes
Examples
Creates a new RandomGenerator object, then generates a number between 1 and 100 inclusive.
function love.load() rng = love.math.newRandomGenerator() randomNumber = rng:random(1,100) end
See Also
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Licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3.
https://love2d.org/wiki/love.math.newRandomGenerator