[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#4417) Use of ISAAC Random generator in Freeciv

["Per I. Mathisen" <per@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 16 Jun 2003, Rafa³ Bursig wrote:
> Here is implementation of ISAAC random number generator for freeciv.
> It is faster from current code ( ~3x ) and give better (IMHO) result.
> This patch is only proposition and don't replace old code fully
> (savegame code is needed)

Did you measure any increase in autogame speed? I'd like to see some
numbers before optimization changes like this are seriously considered. I
doubt this code has much performance impact.

(And of course, code that doesn't work on 64bit is out of the question.)

  - Per