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| author | Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> | 2009-04-01 20:52:52 (GMT) |
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| committer | Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> | 2009-04-01 20:52:52 (GMT) |
| commit | d9f564f60f47edc55a00cf336e623f1c7c981374 (patch) | |
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Add link to an alternative generator with a long-period.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/random.rst b/Doc/library/random.rst index 9e55665..e9f4d82 100644 --- a/Doc/library/random.rst +++ b/Doc/library/random.rst @@ -325,3 +325,7 @@ Examples of basic usage:: Wichmann, B. A. & Hill, I. D., "Algorithm AS 183: An efficient and portable pseudo-random number generator", Applied Statistics 31 (1982) 188-190. + `Complementary-Multiply-with-Carry recipe + <http://code.activestate.com/recipes/576707/>`_ for a compatable alternative + random number generator with a long-period and comparatively simple update + operations. |