Re: [boost] Problem in random/uniform_smallint.hpp

From: Mario Ruetti (mruetti_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-12-27 10:19:44

I must be a little bit confused. The problem occures using 
uniform_smallint, there is a _factor in it.

Greetings
               Mario Rütti

> > I think there is a problem in the uniform_int method which
> > generates integer random numbers in a specific range.
> > My generator returns big numbers in order of 2^52 to
> > the uniform_int method.  uniform_int calculates a factor
> > (_factor) to rescale the generator numbers to the 
> > specified range. 
> 
> What version of boost uniform_int are you using?
> I've switched boost's random number interface (in the CVS)
> to the one proposed in my ISO C++ proposals, and the current
> uniform_int.hpp does not have a variable _factor in it.
> 
> Jens Maurer

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