Re: More powerful (and backward compatible) API of random number generator functions
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 9:00 PM, Ángel González <[email protected]> wrote:
> Marc Bennewitz wrote:
>
>> Idea for an RFC for a more powerful (and backward compatible) API of
>> random number generator functions.
>>
>> The following psaudocode is self explained (hopfully)
>>
>> const RAND_ALGO_LIBC
>> const RAND_ALGO_MERSENNE_TWISTER
>> const RAND_ALGO_OPENSSL
>> const RAND_ALGO_GMP
>>
> (...)
>
>> What do you think?
>>
>
> Why do you want them?
This proposal is good because we need the best random function available in
a system
with easy to use API. I would like to see the best algorithm in a system as
default.
Regards,
--
Yasuo Ohgaki
[email protected]
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