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--  Note: the implementation used in this package is a version of the
--  Mersenne Twister. See s-rannum.adb for details and references.

with System.Random_Numbers;

generic
   type Result_Subtype is (<>);

package Ada.Numerics.Discrete_Random is

   --  Basic facilities

   type Generator is limited private;

   function Random (Gen : Generator) return Result_Subtype;

   procedure Reset (Gen : Generator; Initiator : Integer);
   procedure Reset (Gen : Generator);

   --  Advanced facilities

   type State is private;

   procedure Save  (Gen : Generator; To_State   : out State);
   procedure Reset (Gen : Generator; From_State : State);

   Max_Image_Width : constant := System.Random_Numbers.Max_Image_Width;

   function Image (Of_State    : State)  return String;
   function Value (Coded_State : String) return State;

private

   type Generator is new System.Random_Numbers.Generator;

   type State is new System.Random_Numbers.State;

end Ada.Numerics.Discrete_Random;