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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/stdlib/doc/src')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/stdlib/doc/src/Makefile | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/stdlib/doc/src/c.xml | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/stdlib/doc/src/gb_sets.xml | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/stdlib/doc/src/gb_trees.xml | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/stdlib/doc/src/lists.xml | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/stdlib/doc/src/maps.xml | 24 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/stdlib/doc/src/rand.xml | 246 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/stdlib/doc/src/random.xml | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/stdlib/doc/src/ref_man.xml | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/stdlib/doc/src/specs.xml | 1 |
10 files changed, 308 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/Makefile b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/Makefile index ce1e19a2a4..a4a2ed9931 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/Makefile +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/Makefile @@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ XML_REF3_FILES = \ proplists.xml \ qlc.xml \ queue.xml \ + rand.xml \ random.xml \ re.xml \ sets.xml \ diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/c.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/c.xml index b49fa6ad67..b43d4786ae 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/c.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/c.xml @@ -232,6 +232,14 @@ compile:file(<anno>File</anno>, <anno>Options</anno> ++ [report_errors, report_w </desc> </func> <func> + <name name="uptime" arity="0"/> + <fsummary>Print node uptime</fsummary> + <desc> + <p>Prints the node uptime (as given by + <c>erlang:statistics(wall_clock)</c>), in human-readable form.</p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> <name>xm(ModSpec) -> void()</name> <fsummary>Cross reference check a module</fsummary> <type> diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/gb_sets.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/gb_sets.xml index ea96c14472..405bae5698 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/gb_sets.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/gb_sets.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <erlref> <header> <copyright> - <year>2001</year><year>2014</year> + <year>2001</year><year>2015</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -306,6 +306,17 @@ </desc> </func> <func> + <name name="iterator_from" arity="2"/> + <fsummary>Return an iterator for a set starting from a specified element</fsummary> + <desc> + <p>Returns an iterator that can be used for traversing the + entries of <c><anno>Set</anno></c>; see <c>next/1</c>. + The difference as compared to the iterator returned by + <c>iterator/1</c> is that the first element greater than + or equal to <c><anno>Element</anno></c> is returned.</p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> <name name="largest" arity="1"/> <fsummary>Return largest element</fsummary> <desc> diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/gb_trees.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/gb_trees.xml index b2f237e1d7..82167e1083 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/gb_trees.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/gb_trees.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <erlref> <header> <copyright> - <year>2001</year><year>2014</year> + <year>2001</year><year>2015</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -183,6 +183,17 @@ </desc> </func> <func> + <name name="iterator_from" arity="2"/> + <fsummary>Return an iterator for a tree starting from specified key</fsummary> + <desc> + <p>Returns an iterator that can be used for traversing the + entries of <c><anno>Tree</anno></c>; see <c>next/1</c>. + The difference as compared to the iterator returned by + <c>iterator/1</c> is that the first key greater than + or equal to <c><anno>Key</anno></c> is returned.</p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> <name name="keys" arity="1"/> <fsummary>Return a list of the keys in a tree</fsummary> <desc> diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/lists.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/lists.xml index ee3c51c62c..dcc08d008b 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/lists.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/lists.xml @@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ filtermap(Fun, List1) -> false -> Acc; true -> [Elem|Acc]; {true,Value} -> [Value|Acc] - end, + end end, [], List1).</code> <p>Example:</p> <pre> diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/maps.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/maps.xml index 59c26d9896..7345a9357a 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/maps.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/maps.xml @@ -33,6 +33,28 @@ <funcs> <func> + <name name="filter" arity="2"/> + <fsummary>Choose pairs which satisfy a predicate</fsummary> + <desc> + <p> + Returns a map <c><anno>Map2</anno></c> for which predicate + <c><anno>Pred</anno></c> holds true in <c><anno>Map1</anno></c>. + </p> + <p> + The call will fail with a <c>{badmap,Map}</c> exception if + <c><anno>Map1</anno></c> is not a map or with <c>badarg</c> if + <c><anno>Pred</anno></c> is not a function of arity 2. + </p> + <p>Example:</p> + <code type="none"> +> M = #{a => 2, b => 3, c=> 4, "a" => 1, "b" => 2, "c" => 4}, + Pred = fun(K,V) -> is_atom(K) andalso (V rem 2) =:= 0 end, + maps:filter(Pred,M). +#{a => 2,c => 4} </code> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> <name name="find" arity="2"/> <fsummary></fsummary> <desc> @@ -339,7 +361,7 @@ false</code> <fsummary></fsummary> <desc> <p> - Returns a complete list of values, in arbitrary order, contained in map <c>M</c>. + Returns a complete list of values, in arbitrary order, contained in map <c>Map</c>. </p> <p> The call will fail with a <c>{badmap,Map}</c> exception if <c><anno>Map</anno></c> is not a map. diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/rand.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/rand.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..178afda5a0 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/rand.xml @@ -0,0 +1,246 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> +<!DOCTYPE erlref SYSTEM "erlref.dtd"> + +<erlref> + <header> + <copyright> + <year>2015</year> + <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> + </copyright> + <legalnotice> + The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License, + Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in + compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the + Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be + retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/. + + Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" + basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See + the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations + under the License. + + </legalnotice> + + <title>rand</title> + <prepared></prepared> + <responsible></responsible> + <docno>1</docno> + <approved></approved> + <checked></checked> + <date></date> + <rev>A</rev> + <file>rand.xml</file> + </header> + <module>rand</module> + <modulesummary>Pseudo random number generation</modulesummary> + <description> + <p>Random number generator.</p> + + <p>The module contains several different algorithms and can be + extended with more in the future. The current uniform + distribution algorithms uses the + <url href="http://xorshift.di.unimi.it"> + scrambled Xorshift algorithms by Sebastiano Vigna</url> and the + normal distribution algorithm uses the + <url href="http://www.jstatsoft.org/v05/i08"> + Ziggurat Method by Marsaglia and Tsang</url>. + </p> + + <p>The implemented algorithms are:</p> + <taglist> + <tag><c>exsplus</c></tag> <item>Xorshift116+, 58 bits precision and period of 2^116-1.</item> + <tag><c>exs64</c></tag> <item>Xorshift64*, 64 bits precision and a period of 2^64-1.</item> + <tag><c>exs1024</c></tag> <item>Xorshift1024*, 64 bits precision and a period of 2^1024-1.</item> + </taglist> + + <p>The current default algorithm is <c>exsplus</c>. The default + may change in future. If a specific algorithm is required make + sure to always use <seealso marker="#seed-1">seed/1</seealso> + to initialize the state. + </p> + + <p>Every time a random number is requested, a state is used to + calculate it and a new state produced. The state can either be + implicit or it can be an explicit argument and return value. + </p> + + <p>The functions with implicit state use the process dictionary + variable <c>rand_seed</c> to remember the current state.</p> + + <p>If a process calls <seealso marker="#uniform-0">uniform/0</seealso> or + <seealso marker="#uniform-1">uniform/1</seealso> without + setting a seed first, <seealso marker="#seed-1">seed/1</seealso> + is called automatically with the default algorithm and creates a + non-constant seed.</p> + + <p>The functions with explicit state never use the process + dictionary.</p> + + <p>Examples:</p> + <pre> + %% Simple usage. Creates and seeds the default algorithm + %% with a non-constant seed if not already done. + R0 = rand:uniform(), + R1 = rand:uniform(), + + %% Use a given algorithm. + _ = rand:seed(exs1024), + R2 = rand:uniform(), + + %% Use a given algorithm with a constant seed. + _ = rand:seed(exs1024, {123, 123534, 345345}), + R3 = rand:uniform(), + + %% Use the functional api with non-constant seed. + S0 = rand:seed_s(exsplus), + {R4, S1} = rand:uniform_s(S0), + + %% Create a standard normal deviate. + {SND0, S2} = rand:normal_s(S1), + </pre> + + <note><p>This random number generator is not cryptographically + strong. If a strong cryptographic random number generator is + needed, use one of functions in the + <seealso marker="crypto:crypto">crypto</seealso> + module, for example <c>crypto:rand_bytes/1</c>.</p></note> + </description> + <datatypes> + <datatype> + <name name="alg"/> + </datatype> + + <datatype> + <name name="state"/> + <desc><p>Algorithm dependent state.</p></desc> + </datatype> + + <datatype> + <name name="export_state"/> + <desc><p>Algorithm dependent state which can be printed or saved to file.</p></desc> + </datatype> + </datatypes> + + <funcs> + <func> + <name name="seed" arity="1"/> + <fsummary>Seed random number generator</fsummary> + <desc> + <marker id="seed-1"/> + <p>Seeds random number generation with the given algorithm and time dependent + data if <anno>AlgOrExpState</anno> is an algorithm.</p> + <p>Otherwise recreates the exported seed in the process + dictionary, and returns the state. + <em>See also:</em> <seealso marker="#export_seed-0">export_seed/0</seealso>.</p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> + <name name="seed_s" arity="1"/> + <fsummary>Seed random number generator</fsummary> + <desc> + <p>Seeds random number generation with the given algorithm and time dependent + data if <anno>AlgOrExpState</anno> is an algorithm.</p> + <p>Otherwise recreates the exported seed and returns the state. + <em>See also:</em> <seealso marker="#export_seed-0">export_seed/0</seealso>.</p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> + <name name="seed" arity="2"/> + <fsummary>Seed the random number generation</fsummary> + <desc> + <p>Seeds random number generation with the given algorithm and + integers in the process dictionary and returns + the state.</p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> + <name name="seed_s" arity="2"/> + <fsummary>Seed the random number generation</fsummary> + <desc> + <p>Seeds random number generation with the given algorithm and + integers and returns the state.</p> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name name="export_seed" arity="0"/> + <fsummary>Export the random number generation state</fsummary> + <desc><marker id="export_seed-0"/> + <p>Returns the random number state in an external format. + To be used with <seealso marker="#seed-1">seed/1</seealso>.</p> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name name="export_seed_s" arity="1"/> + <fsummary>Export the random number generation state</fsummary> + <desc><marker id="export_seed_s-1"/> + <p>Returns the random number generator state in an external format. + To be used with <seealso marker="#seed-1">seed/1</seealso>.</p> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name name="uniform" arity="0"/> + <fsummary>Return a random float</fsummary> + <desc> + <marker id="uniform-0"/> + <p>Returns a random float uniformly distributed in the value + range <c>0.0 < <anno>X</anno> < 1.0 </c> and + updates the state in the process dictionary.</p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> + <name name="uniform_s" arity="1"/> + <fsummary>Return a random float</fsummary> + <desc> + <p>Given a state, <c>uniform_s/1</c> returns a random float + uniformly distributed in the value range <c>0.0 < + <anno>X</anno> < 1.0</c> and a new state.</p> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name name="uniform" arity="1"/> + <fsummary>Return a random integer</fsummary> + <desc> + <marker id="uniform-1"/> + <p>Given an integer <c><anno>N</anno> >= 1</c>, + <c>uniform/1</c> returns a random integer uniformly + distributed in the value range + <c>1 <= <anno>X</anno> <= <anno>N</anno></c> and + updates the state in the process dictionary.</p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> + <name name="uniform_s" arity="2"/> + <fsummary>Return a random integer</fsummary> + <desc> + <p>Given an integer <c><anno>N</anno> >= 1</c> and a state, + <c>uniform_s/2</c> returns a random integer uniformly + distributed in the value range <c>1 <= <anno>X</anno> <= + <anno>N</anno></c> and a new state.</p> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name name="normal" arity="0"/> + <fsummary>Return a standard normal distributed random float</fsummary> + <desc> + <p>Returns a standard normal deviate float (that is, the mean + is 0 and the standard deviation is 1) and updates the state in + the process dictionary.</p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> + <name name="normal_s" arity="1"/> + <fsummary>Return a standard normal distributed random float</fsummary> + <desc> + <p>Given a state, <c>normal_s/1</c> returns a standard normal + deviate float (that is, the mean is 0 and the standard + deviation is 1) and a new state.</p> + </desc> + </func> + + </funcs> +</erlref> diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/random.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/random.xml index 2cc621ffc3..e475cda23d 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/random.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/random.xml @@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ <p>It should be noted that this random number generator is not cryptographically strong. If a strong cryptographic random number generator is needed for example <c>crypto:rand_bytes/1</c> could be used instead.</p> + <note><p>The new and improved <seealso + marker="stdlib:rand">rand</seealso> module should be used + instead of this module.</p></note> </description> <datatypes> <datatype> diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ref_man.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ref_man.xml index 94c1fb55c2..eee4a68ca1 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ref_man.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ref_man.xml @@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ <xi:include href="proplists.xml"/> <xi:include href="qlc.xml"/> <xi:include href="queue.xml"/> + <xi:include href="rand.xml"/> <xi:include href="random.xml"/> <xi:include href="re.xml"/> <xi:include href="sets.xml"/> diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/specs.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/specs.xml index 6ae0154800..0418bf7b22 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/specs.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/specs.xml @@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ <xi:include href="../specs/specs_proplists.xml"/> <xi:include href="../specs/specs_qlc.xml"/> <xi:include href="../specs/specs_queue.xml"/> + <xi:include href="../specs/specs_rand.xml"/> <xi:include href="../specs/specs_random.xml"/> <xi:include href="../specs/specs_re.xml"/> <xi:include href="../specs/specs_sets.xml"/> |