Why do you feel there is a need for a new version of -uniform()-?
Nick
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Paul Silcocks BM BCh, MSc, FRCPath, FFPH, CStat
> Has anyone found a way of incorporating the Mersenne Twister
> pseudo-random number generator into Stata? There is freeware
> C++ code at
> http://www.bedaux.net/mtrand/ but I'm not clear how this could be
> adapted into an ado file. What would be nice would be a new
> version of
> uniform(). Stata technical support recommend using Mata as it
> is closer
> in syntax to C++ than the Stata ado language (though this doesn't help
> me much as I've not got to grips with Mata).
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