Revision aaae58cc70f03ac357af64aa1300ab00eaf9bb6d authored by JeanKossaifi on 23 October 2016, 18:50:41 UTC, committed by JeanKossaifi on 23 October 2016, 18:50:41 UTC
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base.py
import numpy as np


def check_random_state(seed):
    """Returns a valid RandomState

    Parameters
    ----------
    seed : None or instance of int or np.random.RandomState(), default is None

    Returns
    -------
    Valid instance np.random.RandomState

    Notes
    -----
    Inspired by the scikit-learn eponymous function
    """
    if seed is None or isinstance(seed, int):
        return np.random.RandomState(seed)

    elif isinstance(seed, np.random.RandomState):
        return seed

    raise ValueError('Seed should be None, int or np.random.RandomState')
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