From: Scott Lawrence <bytbox@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 23:13:34 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: math/rand: document default initial seed for global generator
X-Git-Tag: weekly.2012-01-20~93
X-Git-Url: http://www.git.cypherpunks.su/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5163e7aa2724c0c81feea56f7b243b122a1d3bdf;p=gostls13.git

math/rand: document default initial seed for global generator

Fixes #2044.

R=golang-dev
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/5541056
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diff --git a/src/pkg/math/rand/rand.go b/src/pkg/math/rand/rand.go
index 459aed1db4..8955219203 100644
--- a/src/pkg/math/rand/rand.go
+++ b/src/pkg/math/rand/rand.go
@@ -107,7 +107,9 @@ func (r *Rand) Perm(n int) []int {
 
 var globalRand = New(&lockedSource{src: NewSource(1)})
 
-// Seed uses the provided seed value to initialize the generator to a deterministic state.
+// Seed uses the provided seed value to initialize the generator to a
+// deterministic state. If Seed is not called, the generator behaves as
+// if seeded by Seed(1).
 func Seed(seed int64) { globalRand.Seed(seed) }
 
 // Int63 returns a non-negative pseudo-random 63-bit integer as an int64.