Re: Preferred Random Library

2007-04-26 Thread Alan Isaac
"Robert Kern" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > numpy.random does not implement jumpahead(). Which may be removed from the random API: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3100/#standard-library Cheers, Alan Isaac -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Preferred Random Library

2007-04-25 Thread Robert Kern
Bill Jackson wrote: > Is there a preferred random library? > > scipy.random > random > > Besides scipy's library returning ndarrays, is there any other > advantage/disadvantage? numpy.random (since that's where scipy.random comes from, I recommend always referrin

Re: Preferred Random Library

2007-04-25 Thread Bill Jackson
Paul Rubin wrote the following on 04/25/2007 10:17 PM: > Bill Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Is there a preferred random library? > > Preferred for what? Maybe you want os.urandom(). How about for general usage...I am just asking for a very broad descript

Re: Preferred Random Library

2007-04-25 Thread Paul Rubin
Bill Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a preferred random library? Preferred for what? Maybe you want os.urandom(). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Preferred Random Library

2007-04-25 Thread Bill Jackson
Is there a preferred random library? scipy.random random Besides scipy's library returning ndarrays, is there any other advantage/disadvantage? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list