| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Dennis Bjorklund <db(at)zigo(dot)dhs(dot)org> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: setseed() doc |
| Date: | 2006-09-04 19:19:44 |
| Message-ID: | 10847.1157397584@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Dennis Bjorklund <db(at)zigo(dot)dhs(dot)org> writes:
> What about the return value? The doc didn't say anything about it.
AFAICT it's just junk. It happens to be the input times
MAX_RANDOM_VALUE, but what use is that? I wonder if we shouldn't
change the function to return VOID ... that option wasn't available
when it was coded originally, else it'd probably have been done that
way.
regards, tom lane
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