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networkx.utils.misc.create_random_state

create_random_state(random_state=None)

Returns a numpy.random.RandomState instance depending on input.

Parameters:random_state (int or RandomState instance or None optional (default=None)) – If int, random_state is the seed used by the random number generator, if numpy.random.RandomState instance, random_state is the random number generator, if None, the random number generator is the RandomState instance used by numpy.random.