CHANGELOG.md

@@ -27,11 +27,11 @@ and any release may change what a seed draws, so pin one exact version
   error such as data that fails to load, and `2` on misuse.
 - The library, `github.com/larvit/fejkdata`, for Go 1.22 or later on a 64-bit target.
   `New` loads the modules `WithDataFS` names and the folders `WithDataPath` names, drawing
-  from the seed `WithSeed` gives, and fails naming each of `WithSeed` and `WithDataFS`
-  that is missing. The same seed repeats the draws while the version and data stay the
-  same. `Fake` renders a path, and `FakeTemplate` and `NewTemplate` render a
-  template. `FakeRecord`, `FakeRecordTemplate`
-  and `NewRecordTemplate` render a record, whose `JSON`, `CSVHeader`, `CSVLine` and
+  from the seed `WithSeed` gives. It fails naming `WithSeed` where no seed is given, and
+  `WithDataFS` where neither option names the data. The same seed repeats the draws
+  while the version and data stay the same. `Fake` renders a path, and `FakeTemplate`
+  and `NewTemplate` render a template. `FakeRecord`, `FakeRecordTemplate` and
+  `NewRecordTemplate` render a record, whose `JSON`, `CSVHeader`, `CSVLine` and
   `SQLInsert` methods write its columns as the CLI does. `FakeStruct` fills a struct's
   `fake:"…"` tagged fields. `List` gives the paths `Fake` renders, direct descents only,
   and `IsTemplate` tells an inline template from a path. Data that fails to load gives

README.md

@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ ok, err := fejkdata.IsTemplate(arg)       // an inline template by its shape, el
 
 | Option | |
 |--------|--|
-| `WithSeed(n)` | required; same seed, version and data: identical sequence. `WithSeed(rand.Uint64())`, with `math/rand/v2`, draws afresh each run |
+| `WithSeed(n)` | required; same seed, version and data: identical sequence. `WithSeed(s)` with `s := rand.Uint64()`, from `math/rand/v2`, takes a new seed each run; log `s` to replay a run |
 | `WithDataPath(dir)` | layer a directory; repeat to layer several, the last wins a clash |
 | `WithDataFS(modules...)` | layer modules in order, each an `fs.FS`: a shipped package's `Modules()...`, or your own `embed.FS`; `WithDataFS()` loads none |
 

fejkdata.go

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ type Option func(*config)
 
 // WithSeed seeds the generator, as [New] requires: two generators with the same seed,
 // version and data emit identical sequences. WithSeed(rand.Uint64()), with math/rand/v2,
-// draws afresh each run.
+// takes a new seed each run.
 func WithSeed(seed uint64) Option {
 	return func(c *config) { c.seed, c.seeded = seed, true }
 }
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ func WithDataFS(modules ...fs.FS) Option {
 	}
 }
 
-var errNoSeed = errors.New(`fejkdata: no seed: add fejkdata.WithSeed(n) to repeat a run's output, or WithSeed(rand.Uint64()) (import "math/rand/v2") to draw afresh each run`)
+var errNoSeed = errors.New(`fejkdata: no seed: add fejkdata.WithSeed(n) to repeat a run's output, or WithSeed(rand.Uint64()) (import "math/rand/v2") for a new seed each run`)
 
 var errNoData = errors.New(`fejkdata: no data: add fejkdata.WithDataFS(data.Modules()...) (import "github.com/larvit/fejkdata/data") for all shipped data, WithDataFS/WithDataPath for your own, or WithDataFS() for none`)