Class Basic-Random-Number-Generator

Root superclass for all random number generators.

Part of:

class ranq1-random-number-generator, class ran1-random-number-generator, package cl-variates

Default initargs

:random-seed → #

Direct Subclass

ran1-random-number-generator

From Numerical Recipes in C:

'Minimal' random number generator of Park and Miller with Bayes-Dur...

ranq1-random-number-generator

From Numerical Recipes in C:

This is a quick and dirty generator which 'is about as good as any
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Slot

random-seedInitargs::random-seed; Reader:random-seed.

Direct Method

setfrandom-seed