From 649238cbc75968e0c093deef88ab3ca31161d258 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ricardo Wurmus Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2017 11:44:55 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add perl-math-random-isaac. * gnu/packages/crypto.scm (perl-math-random-isaac): New variable. --- gnu/packages/crypto.scm | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/crypto.scm b/gnu/packages/crypto.scm index fa07f9d34f..8df3095518 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/crypto.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/crypto.scm @@ -465,3 +465,32 @@ distributed, unbiased, and unpredictable unless you know the seed. This package implements the same interface as @code{Math::Random::ISAAC}.") (license license:public-domain))) + +(define-public perl-math-random-isaac + (package + (name "perl-math-random-isaac") + (version "1.004") + (source + (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri (string-append "mirror://cpan/authors/id/J/JA/JAWNSY/" + "Math-Random-ISAAC-" version ".tar.gz")) + (sha256 + (base32 + "0z1b3xbb3xz71h25fg6jgsccra7migq7s0vawx2rfzi0pwpz0wr7")))) + (build-system perl-build-system) + (native-inputs + `(("perl-test-nowarnings" ,perl-test-nowarnings))) + (propagated-inputs + `(("perl-math-random-isaac-xs" ,perl-math-random-isaac-xs))) + (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-Random-ISAAC") + (synopsis "Perl interface to the ISAAC PRNG algorithm") + (description "ISAAC (Indirection, Shift, Accumulate, Add, and Count) is a +fast pseudo-random number generator. It is suitable for applications where a +significant amount of random data needs to be produced quickly, such as +solving using the Monte Carlo method or for games. The results are uniformly +distributed, unbiased, and unpredictable unless you know the seed. + +This package provides a Perl interface to the ISAAC pseudo random number +generator.") + (license license:public-domain)))