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# PetscRandomType

String with the name of a PETSc randomizer

### Synopsis

    typedef const char* PetscRandomType;
    #define PETSCRAND       "rand"
    #define PETSCRAND48     "rand48"
    #define PETSCSPRNG      "sprng"

Notes: to use the SPRNG you must have ./configure PETSc with the option --download-sprng

### See Also

PetscRandomSetType(), PetscRandom, PetscRandomCreate()

Level:beginner
Location: include/petscsys.h
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