# Get current random seed

``

    current_random_seed

Returns the current random seed.

This can be set via the fns `use_random_seed` and `with_random_seed. It is incremented every time you use the random number generator via fns such as` choose`and` rand`.

Introduced in v2.10

## Examples

# Example 1
``
    puts current_random_seed
| ``
    # Print out the current random seed
# Example 2
``
    puts rand
    puts rand
    a = current_random_seed
    puts rand
    puts rand
    use_random_seed a

    puts rand
    puts rand
| ``
    # Resetting the seed back to a known place
    #=>  0.75006103515625
    #=>  0.733917236328125
    # Grab the current seed
    #=> 0.464202880859375
    #=> 0.24249267578125
    # Restore the seed
    # we'll now get the same random values:
    #=> 0.464202880859375
    #=> 0.24249267578125