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PetscRandomType

 String with the name of a PETSc randomizer

Synopsis

typedef const char* PetscRandomType;
#define PETSCRAND       "rand"
#define PETSCRAND48     "rand48"
#define PETSCSPRNG      "sprng"
#define PETSCRANDER48   "rander48"

Notes: to use the SPRNG you must have ./configure PETSc with the option --download-sprng

See Also

PetscRandomSetType(), PetscRandom, PetscRandomCreate()

Level:beginner
Location:include/petscsys.h
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