[c++0x] random header

[Paolo Carlini]

On 11/19/2009 01:08 PM, Germán Diago wrote:
> I tried a program which worked in visual studio 2010 beta 2.
> When I tried in gcc, it didn't work.
>
> I was using a variate_generator object, which is available in the
> microsoft implementation.
>
> So I looked for information about c++0x variate_generator and it's
> been removed!!
>
> Which is the reason? Anyone knows? It's very comfortable to use.
>   
For sure it doesn't exist in the current C++0x draft, N3000. In fact,
the user interface of the C++0x <random> is rather different from the
TR1 version, in the ISO C++ web site you can find many papers
documenting the evolution of the former since 2005.

Paolo.