[Numpy-discussion] match RNG numbers with R?

[Yaroslav Halchenko]

On Mon, 07 Apr 2014, Sturla Molden wrote:

> > so I would assume that the devil is indeed in R post-processing and would look
> > into it (if/when get a chance).

> I tried to look into the R source code. It's the worst mess I have ever
> seen. I couldn't even find their Mersenne twister.

it is in src/main/RNG.c (ack is nice ;) )... from visual inspection looks "matching"

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