Re: [Rng] New XoShiRo generators

2019-03-18 Thread Alex Herbert
> On 18 Mar 2019, at 19:27, Gilles Sadowski wrote: > > Le lun. 18 mars 2019 à 16:49, Alex Herbert > a écrit : >> >> >> On 18/03/2019 14:12, Gilles Sadowski wrote: >>> Hi. >>> >> [...] >> >> One actual issue is that we are testing long providers

Re: [Rng] New XoShiRo generators

2019-03-18 Thread Gilles Sadowski
Le lun. 18 mars 2019 à 16:49, Alex Herbert a écrit : > > > On 18/03/2019 14:12, Gilles Sadowski wrote: > > Hi. > > > [...] > > One actual issue is that we are testing long providers using the long to > create 2 int values. Should we test using a series of the upper 32 bits >

Re: [LANG]DurationUtils pull request reminder

2019-03-18 Thread Aleksander Ściborek
I've actually come up with a better solution but I'll have time on weekend On Mon, Mar 18, 2019, 17:51 Eric Barnhill wrote: > I don't have time to unravel this for you, and I am not saying my proposed > idea was the best, but generally it is an antipattern to have a bunch of > similarly named me

Re: [LANG]DurationUtils pull request reminder

2019-03-18 Thread Eric Barnhill
I don't have time to unravel this for you, and I am not saying my proposed idea was the best, but generally it is an antipattern to have a bunch of similarly named methods performing approximately the same task. It is a nice idea for a common utility but surely there is a way to implement it where

Re: [Rng] New XoShiRo generators

2019-03-18 Thread Alex Herbert
On 18/03/2019 14:12, Gilles Sadowski wrote: Hi. [...] One actual issue is that we are testing long providers using the long to create 2 int values. Should we test using a series of the upper 32 bits and then a series of the lower 32 bits? Is that useful since the test now sees the integer

Re: [Rng] New XoShiRo generators

2019-03-18 Thread Gilles Sadowski
Hi. >>> [...] > >> > >> One actual issue is that we are testing long providers using the long to > >> create 2 int values. Should we test using a series of the upper 32 bits > >> and then a series of the lower 32 bits? > > > > Is that useful since the test now sees the integers as they are produ

Re: [Rng] New XoShiRo generators

2019-03-18 Thread Alex Herbert
> On 18 Mar 2019, at 10:20, Gilles Sadowski wrote: > > Le dim. 17 mars 2019 à 01:01, Alex Herbert > a écrit : >> >> >> >>> On 16 Mar 2019, at 23:10, Alex Herbert >> > wrote: >>> >>> >>> On 16 Mar 2019, at 02:54, Gille

Re: [Rng] New XoShiRo generators

2019-03-18 Thread Gilles Sadowski
Le dim. 17 mars 2019 à 01:01, Alex Herbert a écrit : > > > > > On 16 Mar 2019, at 23:10, Alex Herbert wrote: > > > > > > > >> On 16 Mar 2019, at 02:54, Gilles Sadowski >> > wrote: > >>> This is read by dieharder which directly reads from stdin. This worked to > >>>