unit TP7Rand; interface { Changed name from random to randomnbr so can do a compare } function RandomNbr(Max: Integer): Integer; implementation const ConstM31 = Longint(-31); { Scaling constant} Factor: Word = $8405; { Multiplication factor} function NextRand: Longint; assembler; { Compute the next random number New := 8088405H * Old + 1 Out DX:AX = Next random number } ASM MOV AX,RandSeed.Word[0] MOV BX,RandSeed.Word[2] MOV CX,AX MUL Factor.Word[0] SHL CX,1 SHL CX,1 SHL CX,1 ADD CH,CL ADD DX,CX ADD DX,BX SHL BX,1 SHL BX,1 ADD DX,BX ADD DH,BL MOV CL,5 SHL BX,CL ADD DH,BL ADD AX,1 { New += 1 } ADC DX,0 MOV RandSeed.Word[0],AX MOV RandSeed.Word[2],DX end; function RandomNbr(Max: Integer): Integer; assembler; ASM CALL NextRand { TP6 was } MOV CX,DX { xor ax,ax } MUL Max.Word[0] { mov bx,Max.Word[0] } MOV AX,CX { or bx,bx } MOV CX,DX { je @1 } MUL Max.Word[0] { xchg ax,dx } ADD AX,CX { div bx } ADC DX,0 { xchg ax,dx } MOV AX,DX { @1: } end; end.