From 4eefef07ab1c136f901d816822c79336fa89336d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@inf.puc-rio.br>
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 16:00:24 -0300
Subject: 'math.randomseed()' returns the seeds it used

A call to 'math.randomseed()' returns the two components of the seed
it set, so that they can be used to set that same seed again.
---
 testes/all.lua  | 11 ++++++++---
 testes/math.lua | 11 +++++++++--
 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

(limited to 'testes')

diff --git a/testes/all.lua b/testes/all.lua
index 72121e8d..bf27f106 100644
--- a/testes/all.lua
+++ b/testes/all.lua
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ end
 -- tests should require debug when needed
 debug = nil
 
-require"bwcoercion"
-
 
 if usertests then
   T = nil    -- no "internal" tests for user tests
@@ -46,7 +44,6 @@ else
   T = rawget(_G, "T")  -- avoid problems with 'strict' module
 end
 
-math.randomseed(0)
 
 --[=[
   example of a long [comment],
@@ -54,6 +51,14 @@ math.randomseed(0)
 
 ]=]
 
+print("\n\tStarting Tests")
+
+do
+  -- set random seed
+  local random_x, random_y = math.randomseed()
+  print(string.format("random seeds: %d, %d", random_x, random_y))
+end
+
 print("current path:\n****" .. package.path .. "****\n")
 
 
diff --git a/testes/math.lua b/testes/math.lua
index befce12e..0c297e74 100644
--- a/testes/math.lua
+++ b/testes/math.lua
@@ -815,7 +815,7 @@ end
 -- low-level!! For the current implementation of random in Lua,
 -- the first call after seed 1007 should return 0x7a7040a5a323c9d6
 do
-  -- all computations assume at most 32-bit integers
+  -- all computations should work with 32-bit integers
   local <const> h = 0x7a7040a5   -- higher half
   local <const> l = 0xa323c9d6   -- lower half
 
@@ -840,7 +840,14 @@ do
   assert(rand * 2^floatbits == res)
 end
 
-math.randomseed()
+do
+  -- testing return of 'randomseed'
+  local <const> x, <const> y = math.randomseed()
+  local res = math.random(0)
+  math.randomseed(x, y)    -- should repeat the state
+  assert(math.random(0) == res)
+  -- keep the random seed for following tests
+end
 
 do   -- test random for floats
   local randbits = math.min(floatbits, 64)   -- at most 64 random bits
-- 
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