# rust-xoroshiro128
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**Source:** [https://github.com/mscharley/rust-xoroshiro128](https://github.com/mscharley/rust-xoroshiro128)
**Author:** Matthew Scharley
**Contributors:** [See contributors on GitHub][gh-contrib]
**Bugs/Support:** [Github Issues][gh-issues]
**Copyright:** 2016
**License:** [MIT license][license]
**Status:** Active
## Synopsis
`xoroshiro128` is a small `rand`-compatible library to generate psuedo-random numbers using the xoroshiro128+ alogrithm
originally proposed by David Blackman and Sebastiano Vigna. [See their website for the details and a good writeup.][xoroshiro]
## Installation
[`xoroshiro128` is available on crates.io under the same name.][crates.io]
## Usage
[Usage and other documentation is available in the official documentation.][documentation]
[gh-contrib]: https://github.com/mscharley/rust-xoroshiro128/graphs/contributors
[gh-issues]: https://github.com/mscharley/rust-xoroshiro128/issues
[license]: https://github.com/mscharley/rust-xoroshiro128/blob/master/LICENSE.md
[xoroshiro]: http://xoroshiro.di.unimi.it/
[documentation]: https://mscharley.github.io/rust-xoroshiro128/
[crates.io]: https://crates.io/crates/xoroshiro128