Martin,
Outstanding! This is a most welcome enhancement.
Regards
Ben
On 02/07/2017 09:59 AM, Martin Maechler wrote:
Henric Winell
on Tue, 7 Feb 2017 13:37:42 +0100 writes:
> Hi, On 2017-02-07 13:12, Benjamin Tyner wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> When loading a package, I'm
On 2017-02-07 15:59, Martin Maechler wrote:
Henric Winell
on Tue, 7 Feb 2017 13:37:42 +0100 writes:
> Hi, On 2017-02-07 13:12, Benjamin Tyner wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> When loading a package, I'm wondering if it's frowned
>> upon for the package to alter the state o
> Henric Winell
> on Tue, 7 Feb 2017 13:37:42 +0100 writes:
> Hi, On 2017-02-07 13:12, Benjamin Tyner wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> When loading a package, I'm wondering if it's frowned
>> upon for the package to alter the state of the random
>> number generator? I g
Hi,
On 2017-02-07 13:12, Benjamin Tyner wrote:
Hello
When loading a package, I'm wondering if it's frowned upon for the
package to alter the state of the random number generator? I guess not,
since the parallel package does it?
Surprisingly it is not frowned upon, but it *is* a nuisance.
Hello
When loading a package, I'm wondering if it's frowned upon for the
package to alter the state of the random number generator? I guess not,
since the parallel package does it?
> set.seed(6860)
> old.seed <- .GlobalEnv$.Random.seed
> library(parallel)
> new.seed <- .GlobalEnv$
