Ruby on Rails

On 1 March 2012 01:05, John Merlino <stoicism1@aol.com> wrote:
> thanks for responses, the ultimate goal was just to ensure a list of
> 500 (no more or less) unique random decimals that are 3 places which
> would be generated only one time. Currently Im storing them as a float
> in the mysql database.

One time for ever? You do realise there's only 1000 numbers between 0 and 0.999?
After two runs, you'll have used up the whole pool.

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