Parameters
baccarat.params
Overview
The params
module provides parameter descriptor classes for use with the Simulator
class. These parameters automatically generate random values according to specific distributions when accessed within a simulation.
Base Class
All parameter types inherit from the Param
abstract base class, which defines the common interface.
Parameter Types
Class | Description |
---|---|
GaussianParam |
Generates random values from a Gaussian (normal) distribution |
UniformParam |
Generates random values from a uniform distribution |
StaticParam |
Provides a fixed, constant value |
Usage
Parameters are defined as class variables in a Simulator
subclass:
from baccarat import Simulator, GaussianParam, UniformParam, StaticParam
class MySimulator(Simulator):
# Parameters are defined as class variables
x = UniformParam(0.0, 10.0)
y = GaussianParam(mean=5.0, std=2.0)
z = StaticParam(3.14159)
def simulation(self):
# Access parameters to get arrays of random values
x_values = self.x # Array of uniform random values
y_values = self.y # Array of gaussian random values
z_values = self.z # Array filled with the constant value
# Perform calculations with these arrays
result = x_values * y_values + z_values
return result
The parameters use Python's descriptor protocol to generate new random values each time they are accessed.