diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'third_party/rust/rand/CHANGELOG.md')
-rw-r--r-- | third_party/rust/rand/CHANGELOG.md | 699 |
1 files changed, 699 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/third_party/rust/rand/CHANGELOG.md b/third_party/rust/rand/CHANGELOG.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b0872af6d3 --- /dev/null +++ b/third_party/rust/rand/CHANGELOG.md @@ -0,0 +1,699 @@ +# Changelog +All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. + +The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/) +and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html). + +A [separate changelog is kept for rand_core](rand_core/CHANGELOG.md). + +You may also find the [Upgrade Guide](https://rust-random.github.io/book/update.html) useful. + +## [0.8.5] - 2021-08-20 +### Fixes +- Fix build on non-32/64-bit architectures (#1144) +- Fix "min_const_gen" feature for `no_std` (#1173) +- Check `libc::pthread_atfork` return value with panic on error (#1178) +- More robust reseeding in case `ReseedingRng` is used from a fork handler (#1178) +- Fix nightly: remove unused `slice_partition_at_index` feature (#1215) +- Fix nightly + `simd_support`: update `packed_simd` (#1216) + +### Rngs +- `StdRng`: Switch from HC128 to ChaCha12 on emscripten (#1142). + We now use ChaCha12 on all platforms. + +### Documentation +- Added docs about rand's use of const generics (#1150) +- Better random chars example (#1157) + + +## [0.8.4] - 2021-06-15 +### Additions +- Use const-generics to support arrays of all sizes (#1104) +- Implement `Clone` and `Copy` for `Alphanumeric` (#1126) +- Add `Distribution::map` to derive a distribution using a closure (#1129) +- Add `Slice` distribution (#1107) +- Add `DistString` trait with impls for `Standard` and `Alphanumeric` (#1133) + +### Other +- Reorder asserts in `Uniform` float distributions for easier debugging of non-finite arguments + (#1094, #1108) +- Add range overflow check in `Uniform` float distributions (#1108) +- Deprecate `rngs::adapter::ReadRng` (#1130) + +## [0.8.3] - 2021-01-25 +### Fixes +- Fix `no-std` + `alloc` build by gating `choose_multiple_weighted` on `std` (#1088) + +## [0.8.2] - 2021-01-12 +### Fixes +- Fix panic in `UniformInt::sample_single_inclusive` and `Rng::gen_range` when + providing a full integer range (eg `0..=MAX`) (#1087) + +## [0.8.1] - 2020-12-31 +### Other +- Enable all stable features in the playground (#1081) + +## [0.8.0] - 2020-12-18 +### Platform support +- The minimum supported Rust version is now 1.36 (#1011) +- `getrandom` updated to v0.2 (#1041) +- Remove `wasm-bindgen` and `stdweb` feature flags. For details of WASM support, + see the [getrandom documentation](https://docs.rs/getrandom/latest). (#948) +- `ReadRng::next_u32` and `next_u64` now use little-Endian conversion instead + of native-Endian, affecting results on Big-Endian platforms (#1061) +- The `nightly` feature no longer implies the `simd_support` feature (#1048) +- Fix `simd_support` feature to work on current nightlies (#1056) + +### Rngs +- `ThreadRng` is no longer `Copy` to enable safe usage within thread-local destructors (#1035) +- `gen_range(a, b)` was replaced with `gen_range(a..b)`. `gen_range(a..=b)` is + also supported. Note that `a` and `b` can no longer be references or SIMD types. (#744, #1003) +- Replace `AsByteSliceMut` with `Fill` and add support for `[bool], [char], [f32], [f64]` (#940) +- Restrict `rand::rngs::adapter` to `std` (#1027; see also #928) +- `StdRng`: add new `std_rng` feature flag (enabled by default, but might need + to be used if disabling default crate features) (#948) +- `StdRng`: Switch from ChaCha20 to ChaCha12 for better performance (#1028) +- `SmallRng`: Replace PCG algorithm with xoshiro{128,256}++ (#1038) + +### Sequences +- Add `IteratorRandom::choose_stable` as an alternative to `choose` which does + not depend on size hints (#1057) +- Improve accuracy and performance of `IteratorRandom::choose` (#1059) +- Implement `IntoIterator` for `IndexVec`, replacing the `into_iter` method (#1007) +- Add value stability tests for `seq` module (#933) + +### Misc +- Support `PartialEq` and `Eq` for `StdRng`, `SmallRng` and `StepRng` (#979) +- Added a `serde1` feature and added Serialize/Deserialize to `UniformInt` and `WeightedIndex` (#974) +- Drop some unsafe code (#962, #963, #1011) +- Reduce packaged crate size (#983) +- Migrate to GitHub Actions from Travis+AppVeyor (#1073) + +### Distributions +- `Alphanumeric` samples bytes instead of chars (#935) +- `Uniform` now supports `char`, enabling `rng.gen_range('A'..='Z')` (#1068) +- Add `UniformSampler::sample_single_inclusive` (#1003) + +#### Weighted sampling +- Implement weighted sampling without replacement (#976, #1013) +- `rand::distributions::alias_method::WeightedIndex` was moved to `rand_distr::WeightedAliasIndex`. + The simpler alternative `rand::distribution::WeightedIndex` remains. (#945) +- Improve treatment of rounding errors in `WeightedIndex::update_weights` (#956) +- `WeightedIndex`: return error on NaN instead of panic (#1005) + +### Documentation +- Document types supported by `random` (#994) +- Document notes on password generation (#995) +- Note that `SmallRng` may not be the best choice for performance and in some + other cases (#1038) +- Use `doc(cfg)` to annotate feature-gated items (#1019) +- Adjust README (#1065) + +## [0.7.3] - 2020-01-10 +### Fixes +- The `Bernoulli` distribution constructors now reports an error on NaN and on + `denominator == 0`. (#925) +- Use `std::sync::Once` to register fork handler, avoiding possible atomicity violation (#928) +- Fix documentation on the precision of generated floating-point values + +### Changes +- Unix: make libc dependency optional; only use fork protection with std feature (#928) + +### Additions +- Implement `std::error::Error` for `BernoulliError` (#919) + +## [0.7.2] - 2019-09-16 +### Fixes +- Fix dependency on `rand_core` 0.5.1 (#890) + +### Additions +- Unit tests for value stability of distributions added (#888) + +## [0.7.1] - 2019-09-13 +### Yanked +This release was yanked since it depends on `rand_core::OsRng` added in 0.5.1 +but specifies a dependency on version 0.5.0 (#890), causing a broken builds +when updating from `rand 0.7.0` without also updating `rand_core`. + +### Fixes +- Fix `no_std` behaviour, appropriately enable c2-chacha's `std` feature (#844) +- `alloc` feature in `no_std` is available since Rust 1.36 (#856) +- Fix or squelch issues from Clippy lints (#840) + +### Additions +- Add a `no_std` target to CI to continuously evaluate `no_std` status (#844) +- `WeightedIndex`: allow adjusting a sub-set of weights (#866) + +## [0.7.0] - 2019-06-28 + +### Fixes +- Fix incorrect pointer usages revealed by Miri testing (#780, #781) +- Fix (tiny!) bias in `Uniform` for 8- and 16-bit ints (#809) + +### Crate +- Bumped MSRV (min supported Rust version) to 1.32.0 +- Updated to Rust Edition 2018 (#823, #824) +- Removed dependence on `rand_xorshift`, `rand_isaac`, `rand_jitter` crates (#759, #765) +- Remove dependency on `winapi` (#724) +- Removed all `build.rs` files (#824) +- Removed code already deprecated in version 0.6 (#757) +- Removed the serde1 feature (It's still available for backwards compatibility, but it does not do anything. #830) +- Many documentation changes + +### rand_core +- Updated to `rand_core` 0.5.0 +- `Error` type redesigned with new API (#800) +- Move `from_entropy` method to `SeedableRng` and remove `FromEntropy` (#800) +- `SeedableRng::from_rng` is now expected to be value-stable (#815) + +### Standard RNGs +- OS interface moved from `rand_os` to new `getrandom` crate (#765, [getrandom](https://github.com/rust-random/getrandom)) +- Use ChaCha for `StdRng` and `ThreadRng` (#792) +- Feature-gate `SmallRng` (#792) +- `ThreadRng` now supports `Copy` (#758) +- Deprecated `EntropyRng` (#765) +- Enable fork protection of ReseedingRng without `std` (#724) + +### Distributions +- Many distributions have been moved to `rand_distr` (#761) +- `Bernoulli::new` constructor now returns a `Result` (#803) +- `Distribution::sample_iter` adjusted for more flexibility (#758) +- Added `distributions::weighted::alias_method::WeightedIndex` for `O(1)` sampling (#692) +- Support sampling `NonZeroU*` types with the `Standard` distribution (#728) +- Optimised `Binomial` distribution sampling (#735, #740, #752) +- Optimised SIMD float sampling (#739) + +### Sequences +- Make results portable across 32- and 64-bit by using `u32` samples for `usize` where possible (#809) + +## [0.6.5] - 2019-01-28 +### Crates +- Update `rand_core` to 0.4 (#703) +- Move `JitterRng` to its own crate (#685) +- Add a wasm-bindgen test crate (#696) + +### Platforms +- Fuchsia: Replaced fuchsia-zircon with fuchsia-cprng + +### Doc +- Use RFC 1946 for doc links (#691) +- Fix some doc links and notes (#711) + +## [0.6.4] - 2019-01-08 +### Fixes +- Move wasm-bindgen shims to correct crate (#686) +- Make `wasm32-unknown-unknown` compile but fail at run-time if missing bindingsg (#686) + +## [0.6.3] - 2019-01-04 +### Fixes +- Make the `std` feature require the optional `rand_os` dependency (#675) +- Re-export the optional WASM dependencies of `rand_os` from `rand` to avoid breakage (#674) + +## [0.6.2] - 2019-01-04 +### Additions +- Add `Default` for `ThreadRng` (#657) +- Move `rngs::OsRng` to `rand_os` sub-crate; clean up code; use as dependency (#643) ##BLOCKER## +- Add `rand_xoshiro` sub-crate, plus benchmarks (#642, #668) + +### Fixes +- Fix bias in `UniformInt::sample_single` (#662) +- Use `autocfg` instead of `rustc_version` for rustc version detection (#664) +- Disable `i128` and `u128` if the `target_os` is `emscripten` (#671: work-around Emscripten limitation) +- CI fixes (#660, #671) + +### Optimisations +- Optimise memory usage of `UnitCircle` and `UnitSphereSurface` distributions (no PR) + +## [0.6.1] - 2018-11-22 +- Support sampling `Duration` also for `no_std` (only since Rust 1.25) (#649) +- Disable default features of `libc` (#647) + +## [0.6.0] - 2018-11-14 + +### Project organisation +- Rand has moved from [rust-lang-nursery](https://github.com/rust-lang-nursery/rand) + to [rust-random](https://github.com/rust-random/rand)! (#578) +- Created [The Rust Random Book](https://rust-random.github.io/book/) + ([source](https://github.com/rust-random/book)) +- Update copyright and licence notices (#591, #611) +- Migrate policy documentation from the wiki (#544) + +### Platforms +- Add fork protection on Unix (#466) +- Added support for wasm-bindgen. (#541, #559, #562, #600) +- Enable `OsRng` for powerpc64, sparc and sparc64 (#609) +- Use `syscall` from `libc` on Linux instead of redefining it (#629) + +### RNGs +- Switch `SmallRng` to use PCG (#623) +- Implement `Pcg32` and `Pcg64Mcg` generators (#632) +- Move ISAAC RNGs to a dedicated crate (#551) +- Move Xorshift RNG to its own crate (#557) +- Move ChaCha and HC128 RNGs to dedicated crates (#607, #636) +- Remove usage of `Rc` from `ThreadRng` (#615) + +### Sampling and distributions +- Implement `Rng.gen_ratio()` and `Bernoulli::new_ratio()` (#491) +- Make `Uniform` strictly respect `f32` / `f64` high/low bounds (#477) +- Allow `gen_range` and `Uniform` to work on non-`Copy` types (#506) +- `Uniform` supports inclusive ranges: `Uniform::from(a..=b)`. This is + automatically enabled for Rust >= 1.27. (#566) +- Implement `TrustedLen` and `FusedIterator` for `DistIter` (#620) + +#### New distributions +- Add the `Dirichlet` distribution (#485) +- Added sampling from the unit sphere and circle. (#567) +- Implement the triangular distribution (#575) +- Implement the Weibull distribution (#576) +- Implement the Beta distribution (#574) + +#### Optimisations + +- Optimise `Bernoulli::new` (#500) +- Optimise `char` sampling (#519) +- Optimise sampling of `std::time::Duration` (#583) + +### Sequences +- Redesign the `seq` module (#483, #515) +- Add `WeightedIndex` and `choose_weighted` (#518, #547) +- Optimised and changed return type of the `sample_indices` function. (#479) +- Use `Iterator::size_hint()` to speed up `IteratorRandom::choose` (#593) + +### SIMD +- Support for generating SIMD types (#523, #542, #561, #630) + +### Other +- Revise CI scripts (#632, #635) +- Remove functionality already deprecated in 0.5 (#499) +- Support for `i128` and `u128` is automatically enabled for Rust >= 1.26. This + renders the `i128_support` feature obsolete. It still exists for backwards + compatibility but does not have any effect. This breaks programs using Rand + with `i128_support` on nightlies older than Rust 1.26. (#571) + + +## [0.5.5] - 2018-08-07 +### Documentation +- Fix links in documentation (#582) + + +## [0.5.4] - 2018-07-11 +### Platform support +- Make `OsRng` work via WASM/stdweb for WebWorkers + + +## [0.5.3] - 2018-06-26 +### Platform support +- OpenBSD, Bitrig: fix compilation (broken in 0.5.1) (#530) + + +## [0.5.2] - 2018-06-18 +### Platform support +- Hide `OsRng` and `JitterRng` on unsupported platforms (#512; fixes #503). + + +## [0.5.1] - 2018-06-08 + +### New distributions +- Added Cauchy distribution. (#474, #486) +- Added Pareto distribution. (#495) + +### Platform support and `OsRng` +- Remove blanket Unix implementation. (#484) +- Remove Wasm unimplemented stub. (#484) +- Dragonfly BSD: read from `/dev/random`. (#484) +- Bitrig: use `getentropy` like OpenBSD. (#484) +- Solaris: (untested) use `getrandom` if available, otherwise `/dev/random`. (#484) +- Emscripten, `stdweb`: split the read up in chunks. (#484) +- Emscripten, Haiku: don't do an extra blocking read from `/dev/random`. (#484) +- Linux, NetBSD, Solaris: read in blocking mode on first use in `fill_bytes`. (#484) +- Fuchsia, CloudABI: fix compilation (broken in Rand 0.5). (#484) + + +## [0.5.0] - 2018-05-21 + +### Crate features and organisation +- Minimum Rust version update: 1.22.0. (#239) +- Create a separate `rand_core` crate. (#288) +- Deprecate `rand_derive`. (#256) +- Add `prelude` (and module reorganisation). (#435) +- Add `log` feature. Logging is now available in `JitterRng`, `OsRng`, `EntropyRng` and `ReseedingRng`. (#246) +- Add `serde1` feature for some PRNGs. (#189) +- `stdweb` feature for `OsRng` support on WASM via stdweb. (#272, #336) + +### `Rng` trait +- Split `Rng` in `RngCore` and `Rng` extension trait. + `next_u32`, `next_u64` and `fill_bytes` are now part of `RngCore`. (#265) +- Add `Rng::sample`. (#256) +- Deprecate `Rng::gen_weighted_bool`. (#308) +- Add `Rng::gen_bool`. (#308) +- Remove `Rng::next_f32` and `Rng::next_f64`. (#273) +- Add optimized `Rng::fill` and `Rng::try_fill` methods. (#247) +- Deprecate `Rng::gen_iter`. (#286) +- Deprecate `Rng::gen_ascii_chars`. (#279) + +### `rand_core` crate +- `rand` now depends on new `rand_core` crate (#288) +- `RngCore` and `SeedableRng` are now part of `rand_core`. (#288) +- Add modules to help implementing RNGs `impl` and `le`. (#209, #228) +- Add `Error` and `ErrorKind`. (#225) +- Add `CryptoRng` marker trait. (#273) +- Add `BlockRngCore` trait. (#281) +- Add `BlockRng` and `BlockRng64` wrappers to help implementations. (#281, #325) +- Revise the `SeedableRng` trait. (#233) +- Remove default implementations for `RngCore::next_u64` and `RngCore::fill_bytes`. (#288) +- Add `RngCore::try_fill_bytes`. (#225) + +### Other traits and types +- Add `FromEntropy` trait. (#233, #375) +- Add `SmallRng` wrapper. (#296) +- Rewrite `ReseedingRng` to only work with `BlockRngCore` (substantial performance improvement). (#281) +- Deprecate `weak_rng`. Use `SmallRng` instead. (#296) +- Deprecate `AsciiGenerator`. (#279) + +### Random number generators +- Switch `StdRng` and `thread_rng` to HC-128. (#277) +- `StdRng` must now be created with `from_entropy` instead of `new` +- Change `thread_rng` reseeding threshold to 32 MiB. (#277) +- PRNGs no longer implement `Copy`. (#209) +- `Debug` implementations no longer show internals. (#209) +- Implement `Clone` for `ReseedingRng`, `JitterRng`, OsRng`. (#383, #384) +- Implement serialization for `XorShiftRng`, `IsaacRng` and `Isaac64Rng` under the `serde1` feature. (#189) +- Implement `BlockRngCore` for `ChaChaCore` and `Hc128Core`. (#281) +- All PRNGs are now portable across big- and little-endian architectures. (#209) +- `Isaac64Rng::next_u32` no longer throws away half the results. (#209) +- Add `IsaacRng::new_from_u64` and `Isaac64Rng::new_from_u64`. (#209) +- Add the HC-128 CSPRNG `Hc128Rng`. (#210) +- Change ChaCha20 to have 64-bit counter and 64-bit stream. (#349) +- Changes to `JitterRng` to get its size down from 2112 to 24 bytes. (#251) +- Various performance improvements to all PRNGs. + +### Platform support and `OsRng` +- Add support for CloudABI. (#224) +- Remove support for NaCl. (#225) +- WASM support for `OsRng` via stdweb, behind the `stdweb` feature. (#272, #336) +- Use `getrandom` on more platforms for Linux, and on Android. (#338) +- Use the `SecRandomCopyBytes` interface on macOS. (#322) +- On systems that do not have a syscall interface, only keep a single file descriptor open for `OsRng`. (#239) +- On Unix, first try a single read from `/dev/random`, then `/dev/urandom`. (#338) +- Better error handling and reporting in `OsRng` (using new error type). (#225) +- `OsRng` now uses non-blocking when available. (#225) +- Add `EntropyRng`, which provides `OsRng`, but has `JitterRng` as a fallback. (#235) + +### Distributions +- New `Distribution` trait. (#256) +- Add `Distribution::sample_iter` and `Rng::::sample_iter`. (#361) +- Deprecate `Rand`, `Sample` and `IndependentSample` traits. (#256) +- Add a `Standard` distribution (replaces most `Rand` implementations). (#256) +- Add `Binomial` and `Poisson` distributions. (#96) +- Add `Bernoulli` dsitribution. (#411) +- Add `Alphanumeric` distribution. (#279) +- Remove `Closed01` distribution, add `OpenClosed01`. (#274, #420) +- Rework `Range` type, making it possible to implement it for user types. (#274) +- Rename `Range` to `Uniform`. (#395) +- Add `Uniform::new_inclusive` for inclusive ranges. (#274) +- Use widening multiply method for much faster integer range reduction. (#274) +- `Standard` distribution for `char` uses `Uniform` internally. (#274) +- `Standard` distribution for `bool` uses sign test. (#274) +- Implement `Standard` distribution for `Wrapping<T>`. (#436) +- Implement `Uniform` distribution for `Duration`. (#427) + + +## [0.4.3] - 2018-08-16 +### Fixed +- Use correct syscall number for PowerPC (#589) + + +## [0.4.2] - 2018-01-06 +### Changed +- Use `winapi` on Windows +- Update for Fuchsia OS +- Remove dev-dependency on `log` + + +## [0.4.1] - 2017-12-17 +### Added +- `no_std` support + + +## [0.4.0-pre.0] - 2017-12-11 +### Added +- `JitterRng` added as a high-quality alternative entropy source using the + system timer +- new `seq` module with `sample_iter`, `sample_slice`, etc. +- WASM support via dummy implementations (fail at run-time) +- Additional benchmarks, covering generators and new seq code + +### Changed +- `thread_rng` uses `JitterRng` if seeding from system time fails + (slower but more secure than previous method) + +### Deprecated + - `sample` function deprecated (replaced by `sample_iter`) + + +## [0.3.20] - 2018-01-06 +### Changed +- Remove dev-dependency on `log` +- Update `fuchsia-zircon` dependency to 0.3.2 + + +## [0.3.19] - 2017-12-27 +### Changed +- Require `log <= 0.3.8` for dev builds +- Update `fuchsia-zircon` dependency to 0.3 +- Fix broken links in docs (to unblock compiler docs testing CI) + + +## [0.3.18] - 2017-11-06 +### Changed +- `thread_rng` is seeded from the system time if `OsRng` fails +- `weak_rng` now uses `thread_rng` internally + + +## [0.3.17] - 2017-10-07 +### Changed + - Fuchsia: Magenta was renamed Zircon + +## [0.3.16] - 2017-07-27 +### Added +- Implement Debug for mote non-public types +- implement `Rand` for (i|u)i128 +- Support for Fuchsia + +### Changed +- Add inline attribute to SampleRange::construct_range. + This improves the benchmark for sample in 11% and for shuffle in 16%. +- Use `RtlGenRandom` instead of `CryptGenRandom` + + +## [0.3.15] - 2016-11-26 +### Added +- Add `Rng` trait method `choose_mut` +- Redox support + +### Changed +- Use `arc4rand` for `OsRng` on FreeBSD. +- Use `arc4random(3)` for `OsRng` on OpenBSD. + +### Fixed +- Fix filling buffers 4 GiB or larger with `OsRng::fill_bytes` on Windows + + +## [0.3.14] - 2016-02-13 +### Fixed +- Inline definitions from winapi/advapi32, which decreases build times + + +## [0.3.13] - 2016-01-09 +### Fixed +- Compatible with Rust 1.7.0-nightly (needed some extra type annotations) + + +## [0.3.12] - 2015-11-09 +### Changed +- Replaced the methods in `next_f32` and `next_f64` with the technique described + Saito & Matsumoto at MCQMC'08. The new method should exhibit a slightly more + uniform distribution. +- Depend on libc 0.2 + +### Fixed +- Fix iterator protocol issue in `rand::sample` + + +## [0.3.11] - 2015-08-31 +### Added +- Implement `Rand` for arrays with n <= 32 + + +## [0.3.10] - 2015-08-17 +### Added +- Support for NaCl platforms + +### Changed +- Allow `Rng` to be `?Sized`, impl for `&mut R` and `Box<R>` where `R: ?Sized + Rng` + + +## [0.3.9] - 2015-06-18 +### Changed +- Use `winapi` for Windows API things + +### Fixed +- Fixed test on stable/nightly +- Fix `getrandom` syscall number for aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu + + +## [0.3.8] - 2015-04-23 +### Changed +- `log` is a dev dependency + +### Fixed +- Fix race condition of atomics in `is_getrandom_available` + + +## [0.3.7] - 2015-04-03 +### Fixed +- Derive Copy/Clone changes + + +## [0.3.6] - 2015-04-02 +### Changed +- Move to stable Rust! + + +## [0.3.5] - 2015-04-01 +### Fixed +- Compatible with Rust master + + +## [0.3.4] - 2015-03-31 +### Added +- Implement Clone for `Weighted` + +### Fixed +- Compatible with Rust master + + +## [0.3.3] - 2015-03-26 +### Fixed +- Fix compile on Windows + + +## [0.3.2] - 2015-03-26 + + +## [0.3.1] - 2015-03-26 +### Fixed +- Fix compile on Windows + + +## [0.3.0] - 2015-03-25 +### Changed +- Update to use log version 0.3.x + + +## [0.2.1] - 2015-03-22 +### Fixed +- Compatible with Rust master +- Fixed iOS compilation + + +## [0.2.0] - 2015-03-06 +### Fixed +- Compatible with Rust master (move from `old_io` to `std::io`) + + +## [0.1.4] - 2015-03-04 +### Fixed +- Compatible with Rust master (use wrapping ops) + + +## [0.1.3] - 2015-02-20 +### Fixed +- Compatible with Rust master + +### Removed +- Removed Copy implementations from RNGs + + +## [0.1.2] - 2015-02-03 +### Added +- Imported functionality from `std::rand`, including: + - `StdRng`, `SeedableRng`, `TreadRng`, `weak_rng()` + - `ReaderRng`: A wrapper around any Reader to treat it as an RNG. +- Imported documentation from `std::rand` +- Imported tests from `std::rand` + + +## [0.1.1] - 2015-02-03 +### Added +- Migrate to a cargo-compatible directory structure. + +### Fixed +- Do not use entropy during `gen_weighted_bool(1)` + + +## [Rust 0.12.0] - 2014-10-09 +### Added +- Impl Rand for tuples of arity 11 and 12 +- Include ChaCha pseudorandom generator +- Add `next_f64` and `next_f32` to Rng +- Implement Clone for PRNGs + +### Changed +- Rename `TaskRng` to `ThreadRng` and `task_rng` to `thread_rng` (since a + runtime is removed from Rust). + +### Fixed +- Improved performance of ISAAC and ISAAC64 by 30% and 12 % respectively, by + informing the optimiser that indexing is never out-of-bounds. + +### Removed +- Removed the Deprecated `choose_option` + + +## [Rust 0.11.0] - 2014-07-02 +### Added +- document when to use `OSRng` in cryptographic context, and explain why we use `/dev/urandom` instead of `/dev/random` +- `Rng::gen_iter()` which will return an infinite stream of random values +- `Rng::gen_ascii_chars()` which will return an infinite stream of random ascii characters + +### Changed +- Now only depends on libcore! +- Remove `Rng.choose()`, rename `Rng.choose_option()` to `.choose()` +- Rename OSRng to OsRng +- The WeightedChoice structure is no longer built with a `Vec<Weighted<T>>`, + but rather a `&mut [Weighted<T>]`. This means that the WeightedChoice + structure now has a lifetime associated with it. +- The `sample` method on `Rng` has been moved to a top-level function in the + `rand` module due to its dependence on `Vec`. + +### Removed +- `Rng::gen_vec()` was removed. Previous behavior can be regained with + `rng.gen_iter().take(n).collect()` +- `Rng::gen_ascii_str()` was removed. Previous behavior can be regained with + `rng.gen_ascii_chars().take(n).collect()` +- {IsaacRng, Isaac64Rng, XorShiftRng}::new() have all been removed. These all + relied on being able to use an OSRng for seeding, but this is no longer + available in librand (where these types are defined). To retain the same + functionality, these types now implement the `Rand` trait so they can be + generated with a random seed from another random number generator. This allows + the stdlib to use an OSRng to create seeded instances of these RNGs. +- Rand implementations for `Box<T>` and `@T` were removed. These seemed to be + pretty rare in the codebase, and it allows for librand to not depend on + liballoc. Additionally, other pointer types like Rc<T> and Arc<T> were not + supported. +- Remove a slew of old deprecated functions + + +## [Rust 0.10] - 2014-04-03 +### Changed +- replace `Rng.shuffle's` functionality with `.shuffle_mut` +- bubble up IO errors when creating an OSRng + +### Fixed +- Use `fill()` instead of `read()` +- Rewrite OsRng in Rust for windows + +## [0.10-pre] - 2014-03-02 +### Added +- Separate `rand` out of the standard library |