RE: Generate RANDOM number
- From: Muqthar Ahmed <Muqthar.Ahmed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: 'Ruth Gramolini' <rgramolini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx>, <mwf@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 09:29:15 -0500
Hi,
In 10g, it is called DBMS_CRYPTO, where as in Oracle9i, it is
DBMS_OBFUSCATION_TOOLKIT. The differences are:
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Package Feature DBMS_CRYPTO
DBMS_OBFUSCATION_TOOLKIT
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Cryptographic pseudo-random number generator RAW, NUMBER,
BINARY_INTEGER RAW, VARCHAR2
-----Original Message-----
From: Ruth Gramolini [mailto:rgramolini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 9:04 AM
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Subject: RE: Generate RANDOM number
Even if it doesn't fit his needs, it is imensely cool. RBG
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[mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Jared Still
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Subject: Re: Generate RANDOM number
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 17:12:37 -0500, Mark W. Farnham <mwf@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> You asked what is wrong with his select.
>
> Probably he is seeking information regarding the quality of the pseudo
> random sequence that is generated.
Might this work?
http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20010512/mathtrek.asp
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Jared Still
Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist
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