/quickrand

Quick Erlang Random Number Generation

Primary LanguageErlangMIT LicenseMIT

Quick Random Number Generation

Build Status

Provides a simple interface to call efficient random number generation functions based on the context. Proper random number seeding is enforced.

random_wh82 is provided as an alternative to the random module which is scheduled to be removed in Erlang/OTP 20.

Build

rebar compile

Author

Michael Truog (mjtruog at protonmail dot com)

Thanks

  • Raimo Niskanen (Box-Muller transformation floating-point period)
  • Richard O'Keefe (floating-point random number period insights)

License

MIT License