From ef624f92dee2cf905e2192dccb0d394bd04a778a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andreas Fabri <andreas.fabri@geometryfactory.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2016 13:01:21 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] No need for a constructor just for default_random

---
 Random_numbers/include/CGAL/Random.h      |  1 -
 Random_numbers/include/CGAL/Random_impl.h | 24 +++++------------------
 Random_numbers/src/CGAL/Random.cpp        |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Random_numbers/include/CGAL/Random.h b/Random_numbers/include/CGAL/Random.h
index be938605263..20762d04bc2 100644
--- a/Random_numbers/include/CGAL/Random.h
+++ b/Random_numbers/include/CGAL/Random.h
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ public:
   // creation
   CGAL_EXPORT Random( );
   CGAL_EXPORT Random( unsigned int  seed);
-  CGAL_EXPORT Random(char*);
   
   // seed
   CGAL_EXPORT unsigned int get_seed ( ) const;
diff --git a/Random_numbers/include/CGAL/Random_impl.h b/Random_numbers/include/CGAL/Random_impl.h
index 17cbd503c94..fb097cca70e 100644
--- a/Random_numbers/include/CGAL/Random_impl.h
+++ b/Random_numbers/include/CGAL/Random_impl.h
@@ -46,7 +46,11 @@ Random( )
     std::time_t s;
     std::time( &s);
     seed = (unsigned int)s;
-
+#if defined( CGAL_TEST_SUITE ) || defined( CGAL_PRINT_SEED )
+    if(this == & get_default_random()){
+      std::cerr << "default_random::get_seed() = " << seed << std::endl;
+    }
+#endif
     // initialize random numbers generator
     rng.seed(static_cast<boost::int32_t>(seed));
     random_value = get_int(0, 1<<15);
@@ -63,24 +67,6 @@ Random( unsigned int  seed)
 }
 
 
-CGAL_INLINE_FUNCTION
-Random::
-Random(char* )
-    :  val(0)
-{
-    // get system's time
-    std::time_t s;
-    std::time( &s);
-    seed = (unsigned int)s;
-
-#if defined( CGAL_TEST_SUITE ) || defined( CGAL_PRINT_SEED )
-    std::cerr << "default_random::get_seed() = " << seed << std::endl;
-#endif
-    // initialize random numbers generator
-    rng.seed(static_cast<boost::int32_t>(seed));
-    random_value = get_int(0, 1<<15);
-}
-
 // seed
 CGAL_INLINE_FUNCTION
 unsigned int
diff --git a/Random_numbers/src/CGAL/Random.cpp b/Random_numbers/src/CGAL/Random.cpp
index c88e1b7de65..40210d38557 100644
--- a/Random_numbers/src/CGAL/Random.cpp
+++ b/Random_numbers/src/CGAL/Random.cpp
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 
 namespace CGAL {
 
-  Random  default_random = Random("default");
+  Random  default_random;
 
 } //namespace CGAL