> On Friday, Mar 29, 2019 at 6:03 PM, Hameer Abbasi <einstein.edi...@gmail.com > (mailto:einstein.edi...@gmail.com)> wrote: > > On Friday, Mar 29, 2019 at 6:01 PM, Kevin Sheppard > > <kevin.k.shepp...@gmail.com (mailto:kevin.k.shepp...@gmail.com)> wrote: > > One part of moving randomgen closer to fulfilling NEP-19 is rationalizing > > the API, especially new features not in RandomState. Matti Picus has made a > > lot of progress in getting it integrated, especially the part of replacing > > RandomState shimed version of the new generator. > > > > There is only one new method in the generator, a scalar generator for > > complex normals. It is scalar in the sense that it is the complex version > > of np.random.normal, and so supports broadcasting. > > > > This was written based on some GH comments. This would be a new API and so > > it needs to come here first to see if there is any support. > > > > If there is support, then it will appear in the new RandomGenerator, but > > not the RandomState replacement. If not, then we can just delete it. > > > > Kevin > > > > _______________________________________________ > > NumPy-Discussion mailing list > > NumPy-Discussion@python.org > > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion > > +1 > > Best Regards, > Hameer Abbasi > > > >
To expand on this, the Complex normal distribution is pretty common in communications, control, signals and systems, and so on. :) It’d be a great add. Best Regards, Hameer Abbasi
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