//returns the [position]-th number that mt_rand([low],[high]) would return in PHP 5.3 when seeded with [seed]
int seeded_mt_rand(int seed,int low, int high, int position){
	int sd = seed;
	int[int] s;
	int mt_index = 623;

	//this is the MT recursion function, maybe?
	int twist(int m, int u,int v){
		return ( m ^ ( ( ( u & 2147483648 ) | ( v & 2147483647  ) ) >> 1 )  ^ ( ( 4294967295 * ( u & 1 ) ) & 2567483615 ) ) ;
	}

	//this is the tempering function. God only knows what it does.
	int temper(int x){
		int s_one;
		s_one = s[x];
		s_one ^= (s_one >> 11);
		s_one ^= (s_one <<  7) & 2636928640;
		s_one ^= (s_one << 15) & 4022730752;
		return ( s_one ^ (s_one >> 18) );
	}


	//this is going to actually spit out random numbers in the specified range, allegedly.
	int mt_rand(int min, int max){
		mt_index++;
		return (min +  ( max - min + 1 ) * (( temper(mt_index) >> 1 )  / ( 2147483647 + 1.0)))  ;
	}

	//this is how mt_srand() converts the seed into a 624 word initial condition.
	s[0] = sd & 2147483647;

	for j from 1 to 623{
		s[j] = ( ( 1812433253 * ( s[j-1] ^ ( s[j-1] >> 30 ) )) + j ) & 4294967295  ;
	}
		
	//this generates the next 624 terms, which are the first 624 outputs of mt_rand() before tempering, probably? and I don't care about more than that, probably?
	for i from 0 to 623{
		s[624+i] = twist(s[397+i],s[i],s[i+1]);
	}

	for i from 1 to position-1{
		mt_rand(low, high);
	}
	return(mt_rand(low, high));
}


//prints the values of the third and second mt_rand(0,100) calls after mt_srand(2).
print(seeded_mt_rand(2,0,100,3));
print(seeded_mt_rand(2,0,100,2));