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mt_srand

Sow a better random number generator seed
Name:mt_srand
Category:math
Programming Language:php
One-line Description:Seed Mersenne Twister Random Number Generator.

Definition and usage

mt_srand() seed Mersenne Twister Random Number Generator.

Example

In this example, we will seed the random number generator:

 <?php
mt_srand ( mktime ( ) ) ;
echo ( mt_rand ( ) ) ;
?>

Try it yourself

grammar

 mt_srand ( seed )
parameter describe
seed Required. Use seed to seed the random number generator.

illustrate

Starting from PHP version 4.2.0, the seed parameter becomes optional, and when this item is empty, it will be set to any time.

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