PETSCRAND#

access to the basic Unix random number generator

Options Database Keys#

  • -random_type <rand,rand48,sprng> - set the random number generator from the options database

Note#

Not recommended since it can produce different numbers on different systems

See Also#

PetscRandomCreate(), PetscRandomSetType(), PETSCRAND48, PETSCSPRNG, PetscRandomSetFromOptions(), PetscRandomType

Level#

beginner

Location#

src/sys/classes/random/impls/rand/rand.c


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