Random sampling in D -- blog post

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 7/18/12 7:55 AM, Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> My patches to RandomSample were accepted earlier this month (thanks to
> both Jonathan and Andrei:-) so I thought I'd write a short blog post
> (which turned into a very long blog post...) about random sampling, the
> algorithms concerned, and its implementation in D.
> http://braingam.es/2012/07/sampling-d/

You should know Chrome displays quite a weird stub while loading that 
page over a slow connection.

Anyway, vote up!

http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/wu7tx/random_sampling_in_the_d_programming_language/

> If anyone's interested I may write up something more extended on the
> algorithms (if I can find a decent maths-notation solution for
> WordPress...) and on the D framework for random sampling (it could be
> fun to put up some creative examples of how to use it with different
> kinds of input).

That would be awesome, and we'd put it on the website.


Andrei