Re: [boost] Updated Boost.Random to TR proposal

From: Neal D. Becker (nbecker_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-07-08 06:52:46

On Monday 07 July 2003 05:06 pm, Jens Maurer wrote:
> I've updated the current Boost.Random CVS to the interface
> contained in the C++ library TR proposal:
>
>    http://std.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2003/n1452.html
>
> The boost documentation has not yet been updated, I hope to be able
> to do that later this week.  Reading the TR proposal should give
> you a sufficient idea.
>
> There have been various suggestions for changes from C++
> committee members, so additional (but minor) interface changes
> may happen after the October 2003 meeting.
>

Just one quick question: It is vital that "variate generators" can hold 
references to "engines" in order to share a single engine instance, and thus 
guarantee independence between variate generators.  The proposal supports 
this?