Created starter files for the project.

venv/Lib/site-packages/numpy/random/_examples/cffi/extending.py

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+"""
+Use cffi to access any of the underlying C functions from distributions.h
+"""
+import os
+import numpy as np
+import cffi
+from .parse import parse_distributions_h
+ffi = cffi.FFI()
+
+inc_dir = os.path.join(np.get_include(), 'numpy')
+
+# Basic numpy types
+ffi.cdef('''
+    typedef intptr_t npy_intp;
+    typedef unsigned char npy_bool;
+
+''')
+
+parse_distributions_h(ffi, inc_dir)
+
+lib = ffi.dlopen(np.random._generator.__file__)
+
+# Compare the distributions.h random_standard_normal_fill to
+# Generator.standard_random
+bit_gen = np.random.PCG64()
+rng = np.random.Generator(bit_gen)
+state = bit_gen.state
+
+interface = rng.bit_generator.cffi
+n = 100
+vals_cffi = ffi.new('double[%d]' % n)
+lib.random_standard_normal_fill(interface.bit_generator, n, vals_cffi)
+
+# reset the state
+bit_gen.state = state
+
+vals = rng.standard_normal(n)
+
+for i in range(n):
+    assert vals[i] == vals_cffi[i]

venv/Lib/site-packages/numpy/random/_examples/cffi/parse.py

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+import os
+
+
+def parse_distributions_h(ffi, inc_dir):
+    """
+    Parse distributions.h located in inc_dir for CFFI, filling in the ffi.cdef
+
+    Read the function declarations without the "#define ..." macros that will
+    be filled in when loading the library.
+    """
+
+    with open(os.path.join(inc_dir, 'random', 'bitgen.h')) as fid:
+        s = []
+        for line in fid:
+            # massage the include file
+            if line.strip().startswith('#'):
+                continue
+            s.append(line)
+        ffi.cdef('\n'.join(s))
+            
+    with open(os.path.join(inc_dir, 'random', 'distributions.h')) as fid:
+        s = []
+        in_skip = 0
+        for line in fid:
+            # massage the include file
+            if line.strip().startswith('#'):
+                continue
+    
+            # skip any inlined function definition
+            # which starts with 'static NPY_INLINE xxx(...) {'
+            # and ends with a closing '}'
+            if line.strip().startswith('static NPY_INLINE'):
+                in_skip += line.count('{')
+                continue
+            elif in_skip > 0:
+                in_skip += line.count('{')
+                in_skip -= line.count('}')
+                continue
+    
+            # replace defines with their value or remove them
+            line = line.replace('DECLDIR', '')
+            line = line.replace('NPY_INLINE', '')
+            line = line.replace('RAND_INT_TYPE', 'int64_t')
+            s.append(line)
+        ffi.cdef('\n'.join(s))
+