From ccda834f19573dba0565ea50240dfbb5c602afce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Wennberg Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 19:08:42 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update TaskLocalRNG docstring according to #49110 --- stdlib/Random/src/Xoshiro.jl | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/stdlib/Random/src/Xoshiro.jl b/stdlib/Random/src/Xoshiro.jl index 1909effbbc9e6..b89c08d1e453b 100644 --- a/stdlib/Random/src/Xoshiro.jl +++ b/stdlib/Random/src/Xoshiro.jl @@ -185,8 +185,8 @@ end TaskLocalRNG The `TaskLocalRNG` has state that is local to its task, not its thread. -It is seeded upon task creation, from the state of its parent task. -Therefore, task creation is an event that changes the parent's RNG state. +It is seeded upon task creation, from the state of its parent task, but without +advancing the state of the parent's RNG. As an upside, the `TaskLocalRNG` is pretty fast, and permits reproducible multithreaded simulations (barring race conditions), independent of scheduler