29 Numerics library [numerics]

A binomial_­distribution random number distribution produces integer values $i\ge 0$ distributed according to the discrete probability function

$$P(i|t,p)=(\frac{t}{i})\cdot p^i\cdot (1-p{)}^{t-i}\text{.}$$

template<class IntType = int>
  class binomial_distribution {
  public:
    // types
    using result_type = IntType;
    using param_type  = unspecified;

    // constructors and reset functions
    explicit binomial_distribution(IntType t = 1, double p = 0.5);
    explicit binomial_distribution(const param_type& parm);
    void reset();

    // generating functions
    template<class URBG>
      result_type operator()(URBG& g);
    template<class URBG>
      result_type operator()(URBG& g, const param_type& parm);

    // property functions
    IntType t() const;
    double p() const;
    param_type param() const;
    void param(const param_type& parm);
    result_type min() const;
    result_type max() const;
  };