Re: [Boost-users] Random: Using random generators with runtime parameters

From: Matthias Troyer (troyer_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-03-28 16:09:41

On 25 Mar 2008, at 00:09, Hans Mull wrote:
> Hi!
> How can I use random generators with multiple parameters such as
> linear_congruential with parameters that are only known at runtime?

This is not done because usually only a very small set of parameters  
gives acceptable random number generators, and they can all be known  
at compile team. I wonder what application you have in mind that  
requires parameters to be changed at runtime?

Matthias