Re: [Haskell-cafe] Announce: mersenne-random 0.1, very fast pseudo-random number generation for Haskell

2008-01-22 Thread Don Stewart
gale: > Don Stewart wrote: > > I'm pleased to announce the creation of the mersenne-random package, > > Excellent! We were just discussing that. > > > ...the implementation we bind to is heavily > > impure, so only a single generator is possible per-process (splitting > > generators is also not s

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Announce: mersenne-random 0.1, very fast pseudo-random number generation for Haskell

2008-01-22 Thread Yitzchak Gale
Don Stewart wrote: > I'm pleased to announce the creation of the mersenne-random package, Excellent! We were just discussing that. > ...the implementation we bind to is heavily > impure, so only a single generator is possible per-process (splitting > generators is also not supported)... > Note th

[Haskell-cafe] Announce: mersenne-random 0.1, very fast pseudo-random number generation for Haskell

2008-01-21 Thread Don Stewart
Hey all, I'm pleased to announce the creation of the mersenne-random package, The Mersenne twister is a pseudorandom number generator developed by Makoto Matsumoto and Takuji Nishimura, that provides for fast generation of very high quality pseudorandom numbers, suitable for simulators and monte