On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 1:23 PM, Neal Becker <[email protected]> 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.
