Random {gmp}R Documentation

Generate a random number

Description

Generate a uniformly distributed random number in the range 0 to 2^size - 1, inclusive.

Usage

urand.bigz(nb=1,size=200, seed = 0)

Arguments

nb Integer: number of random numbers to be generated (size of vector returned)
size Integer: number will be generated in the range 0 to 2^size - 1
seed Bigz: random seed initialisation

Value

A biginteger of class bigz.

Author(s)

Antoine Lucas

References

mpz_urandomb from Gnu MP Library see http://swox.com/gmp

Examples

# Integers are differents
urand.bigz()
urand.bigz()
urand.bigz()

# Integers are the same
urand.bigz(seed="234234234324323")
urand.bigz(seed="234234234324323")

# Vector
urand.bigz(nb=50,size=30)

[Package gmp version 0.4-1 Index]