On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 1:23 PM, Neal Becker <ndbeck...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Thanks for the ideas.  Here, though, the generated values need to be
> Uniform([0...2^N]), where N could be any number.  For example [0...2^3].
> So the output array itself would be Array{Int64} for example, but the
> values
> in the array are [0 ... 7].  Do you know a better way to do this?


Is this the kind of thing you're looking for?

julia> @time rand(0x0:0x7, 10^5);
  0.001795 seconds (10 allocations: 97.953 KB)


Produces a 10^5-element array of random UInt8 values between 0 and 7.

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