/// <summary>
/// Initializes a random number engine based on the selected type.
///
/// To switch engines, a new object will have to be created. In practice
/// this can be handled automatically just by changing the engine type enum.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="engine"></param>
public RandomNumber(RandomNumberEngine engine)
{
switch( engine )
{
case RandomNumberEngine.RANDOM_DOTNET_BUILTIN:
_netEngine = new Random();
break;
case RandomNumberEngine.RANDOM_R250_521:
_r250521Engine = new R250_521();
break;
case RandomNumberEngine.RANDOM_MERSENNE_TWISTER:
_mtEngine = new MT();
break;
default:
throw new IndexOutOfRangeException( "RandomNumber(): Bad random number generator setting");
}
_engine = engine;
}
/// <summary>
/// Initializes a random number engine based on the selected type.
///
/// To switch engines, a new object will have to be created. In practice
/// this can be handled automatically just by changing the engine type enum.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="engine"></param>
public RandomNumber(RandomNumberEngine engine)
{
switch (engine)
{
case RandomNumberEngine.RANDOM_DOTNET_BUILTIN:
_netEngine = new Random();
break;
case RandomNumberEngine.RANDOM_R250_521:
_r250521Engine = new R250_521();
break;
case RandomNumberEngine.RANDOM_MERSENNE_TWISTER:
_mtEngine = new MT();
break;
default:
throw new IndexOutOfRangeException("RandomNumber(): Bad random number generator setting");
}
_engine = engine;
}
