Re: [Help-gsl] using own (non-GSL random number generator with randist.h)

[Brian Gough]

> I'd like my own rng to 'power' distributions from randist.h but don't know what 
> form it should take to be accepted by the standard procedure to get them into 
> the distrbutions
> ie
> .
> .
> gsl_rng_type * T = myOwnRng
> r = gsl_rng_alloc(T)
> num = someDist(r, etc..) 
>
> Could someone please point me to the minimum spec my rng should conform to.

The generator files are in the rng directory, see e.g. rng/mrg.c for one 
example.

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Brian Gough

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