[Issue 9106] Rename std.random.randomShuffle as std.random.shuffle and small usage change

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--- Comment #12 from Ivan Kazmenko <gassa at mail.ru> 2014-03-23 04:02:39 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #9)
> (In reply to comment #8)

> > So, for me, the problem reduced to whether randomCover could use a wholly
> > different, better name.  So, how is this function called in other languages?
> 
> Without any knowledge of how it's addressed in other languages, I would have
> been inclined to call it "permute".  But I'll look around (you didn't find
> anything appropriate in your existing search of Python and C++?)

No, I didn't see a similar function in other languages.  The function itself
seems a bit odd to me, even after I got an explanation of a possible use case
(in this old thread:
http://forum.dlang.org/thread/kuvhrfnrrbhzpyoirqgt@forum.dlang.org#post-kuvhrfnrrbhzpyoirqgt:40forum.dlang.org).

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