/* boost random/binomial_distribution.hpp header file * * Copyright Jens Maurer 2002 * Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See * accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at * http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt) * * See http://www.boost.org for most recent version including documentation. * * $Id: binomial_distribution.hpp 60755 2010-03-22 00:45:06Z steven_watanabe $ * */ #ifndef BOOST_RANDOM_BINOMIAL_DISTRIBUTION_HPP #define BOOST_RANDOM_BINOMIAL_DISTRIBUTION_HPP #include #include #include #include namespace boost { /** * The binomial distribution is an integer valued distribution with * two parameters, @c t and @c p. The values of the distribution * are within the range [0,t]. * * The probability that the distribution produces a value k is * \f${t \choose k}p^k(1-p)^{t-k}\f$. */ template class binomial_distribution { public: typedef typename bernoulli_distribution::input_type input_type; typedef IntType result_type; /** * Construct an @c binomial_distribution object. @c t and @c p * are the parameters of the distribution. * * Requires: t >=0 && 0 <= p <= 1 */ explicit binomial_distribution(IntType t = 1, const RealType& p = RealType(0.5)) : _bernoulli(p), _t(t) { assert(_t >= 0); assert(RealType(0) <= p && p <= RealType(1)); } // compiler-generated copy ctor and assignment operator are fine /** Returns: the @c t parameter of the distribution */ IntType t() const { return _t; } /** Returns: the @c p parameter of the distribution */ RealType p() const { return _bernoulli.p(); } /** * Effects: Subsequent uses of the distribution do not depend * on values produced by any engine prior to invoking reset. */ void reset() { } /** * Returns: a random variate distributed according to the * binomial distribution. */ template result_type operator()(Engine& eng) { // TODO: This is O(_t), but it should be O(log(_t)) for large _t result_type n = 0; for(IntType i = 0; i < _t; ++i) if(_bernoulli(eng)) ++n; return n; } #ifndef BOOST_RANDOM_NO_STREAM_OPERATORS /** * Writes the parameters of the distribution to a @c std::ostream. */ template friend std::basic_ostream& operator<<(std::basic_ostream& os, const binomial_distribution& bd) { os << bd._bernoulli << " " << bd._t; return os; } /** * Reads the parameters of the distribution from a @c std::istream. */ template friend std::basic_istream& operator>>(std::basic_istream& is, binomial_distribution& bd) { is >> std::ws >> bd._bernoulli >> std::ws >> bd._t; return is; } #endif private: bernoulli_distribution _bernoulli; IntType _t; }; } // namespace boost #endif // BOOST_RANDOM_BINOMIAL_DISTRIBUTION_HPP