Re: [boost] Serialization support for mersenne_twister

From: Christoph Ludwig (cludwig_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-11-05 02:32:42

On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 01:12:29PM -0500, Neal D. Becker wrote:
> I know I've mentioned this before.  I'd really like to see this tiny bit of
> code added to mersenne_twister:
> 
>   template<class Archive>
>   void serialize(Archive & ar, const unsigned int version)
>   {
>     ar & x;
>     ar & i;
>   }
> 
> 
> This would make it very easy to use our new serialization library with
> mersenne_twister.  It costs nothing if you don't use it.  If you are really
> paranoid, it could be surrounded by an #ifdef.

FWIW, I second the request for serialization support in
mersenne_twister. For now I make do with a poor man's workaround, but
I'd appreciate if there were a "clean" way to serialize
mersenne_twister.

Regards

Christoph
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