rand() returns same values when called within a single function

Question

I\'m a C++ newbie and I\'m stumped on this. I need to call this function in my main function three times but each time it gives me the same result, i.e. pull_1, pull_2, pul

Answer 1

The time(0) function may not have 'ticked' between function calls. So you are seeding the random number generator with the same value each time, leading to identical values for rand()