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Updating guide for Rand 0.8
vks Aug 31, 2020
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Suggest regex for updating to new `gen_range` syntax
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Add example for new `Alphanumeric` behavior
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Add more examples and replace padding
vks Sep 1, 2020
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Mention `rand_distr` versions
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Use syntax from `regex` crate
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Mention both possible regex syntaxes
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Mention that `ThreadRng` is no longer `Copy`
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Mention changes to `SmallRng` algorithm
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Discuss breaking changes due to getrandom
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Mention split of `nightly` and `simd_support` feature
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Mention changes to `IteratorRandom`
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Expand Up @@ -151,6 +151,11 @@ Weighted sampling without replacement is now supported, see
[`rand::seq::index::sample_weighted`] and
[`SliceRandom::choose_multiple_weighted`].

There have been value-breaking changes to [`IteratorRandom::choose`] improving
accuracy and performance. Furthermore, [`IteratorRandom::choose_stable`] was
added to provide an alternative that sacrifices performance for independence of
iterator size hints.


[`Fill`]: ../rand/rand/trait.Fill.html
[`Rng::gen_range`]: ../rand/rand/trait.Rng.html#method.gen_range
Expand All @@ -169,6 +174,8 @@ Weighted sampling without replacement is now supported, see
[`rand::rngs::adapter`]: ../rand/rand/rngs/adapter/index.html
[`rand::seq::index::sample_weighted`]: ../rand/rand/seq/index/fn.sample_weighted.html
[`SliceRandom::choose_multiple_weighted`]: ../rand/rand/seq/trait.SliceRandom.html#method.choose_multiple_weighted
[`IteratorRandom::choose`]: ../rand/rand/seq/trait.IteratorRandom.html#method.choose
[`IteratorRandom::choose_stable`]: ../rand/rand/seq/trait.IteratorRandom.html#method.choose_stable
[`rand_distr::WeightedAliasIndex`]: ../rand/rand_distr/struct.WeightedAliasIndex.html
[`rand_distr::InverseGaussian`]: ../rand/rand_distr/struct.InverseGaussian.html
[`rand_distr::NormalInverseGaussian`]: ../rand/rand_distr/struct.NormalInverseGaussian.html
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