multistream.c

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* multistream.c: this file is an example for the usage of the prand library.
 
* prand: C library for generating random numbers with multiple streams.

* Github repository:
        https://github.com/cheng-zhao/prand

* Copyright (c) 2020 Cheng Zhao <zhaocheng03@gmail.com>
 
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#include <stdio.h>
#include <inttypes.h>
#include "prand.h"

#define NUM_STREAM      5
#define NUM_STEP        100000
#define RNG_TYPE        PRAND_RNG_MT19937
#define SEED            1

#define CHECK_ERROR(err)                        \
  if (PRAND_IS_ERROR(err)) {                   \
    printf("Error: %s\n", prand_errmsg(err));  \
    return err;                                 \
  }

int main(void) {
  int err = 0;
  double z, max = 0;
  const uint64_t step = NUM_STEP;
  const int nstream = NUM_STREAM;

  prand_t *rng;

  /* single stream */
  rng = prand_init(RNG_TYPE, SEED, 0, 0, &err);
  CHECK_ERROR(err);
  printf("-> Single stream:\n");
  for (int i = 0; i < nstream; i++) {
    printf("%" PRIu64 "-th number: %lf\n",
        i * step, rng->get_double(rng->state));
    for (uint64_t j = 1; j < step; j++) {
      z = rng->get_double(rng->state);
      if (max < z) max = z;
    }
  }
  prand_destroy(rng);

  /* multiple streams */
  rng = prand_init(RNG_TYPE, SEED, nstream, step, &err);
  CHECK_ERROR(err);
  printf("-> %d streams with step size %" PRIu64 ":\n", nstream, step);

  for (int i = 0; i < nstream; i++) {
    printf("starting number of %d-th stream: %lf\n",
        i, rng->get_double(rng->state_stream[i]));
  }
  prand_destroy(rng);

  return 0;
}