function [state_u,state_n] = set_dynare_random_generator_state(state_u,state_n) % Wet state of Matlab/Octave random generator depending on matlab % (octave) version. % In older versions, Matlab kept one generator for uniformly distributed numbers and % one for normally distributed numbers. % For backward compatibility, we return two vectors, but, in recent % versions of Matlab and in Octave, we return two identical vectors. % % Copyright © 2010-2020 Dynare Team % % This file is part of Dynare. % % Dynare is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify % it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by % the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or % (at your option) any later version. % % Dynare is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, % but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of % MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the % GNU General Public License for more details. % % You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License % along with Dynare. If not, see . if ~isoctave s = RandStream.getGlobalStream(); if isequal(s.Type,'legacy') rand('state',state_u); randn('state',state_n); else if ~isequal(state_u,state_n) error(['You are using the new Matlab RandStream mechanism ' ... 'with a single random generator, but the values ' ... 'of the state of the uniformly ' ... 'distributed numbers and of the state of the ' ... 'normally distributed numbers are different. Something must be ' ... 'wrong, such as reloading old Metropolis runs, ' ... 'computed on a different version of Matlab. If you ' ... 'don''t understand the origin of the problem, ' ... 'please, contact Dynare''s development team.']) end s.State = state_u; RandStream.setGlobalStream(s); end else rand('state',state_u); randn('state',state_n); end