"""Utilities for input validation

Borrowed from scikit-learn project to avoid global dependency on project
"""

# Authors: Olivier Grisel
#          Gael Varoquaux
#          Andreas Mueller
#          Lars Buitinck
#          Alexandre Gramfort
#          Nicolas Tresegnie
# License: BSD 3 clause

import numbers

import numpy as np


def check_random_state(seed):
    """Turn seed into a np.random.RandomState instance
    If seed is None, return the RandomState singleton used by np.random.
    If seed is an int, return a new RandomState instance seeded with seed.
    If seed is already a RandomState instance, return it.
    Otherwise raise ValueError.
    """
    if seed is None or seed is np.random:
        return np.random.mtrand._rand
    if isinstance(seed, (numbers.Integral, np.integer)):
        return np.random.RandomState(seed)
    if isinstance(seed, np.random.RandomState):
        return seed
    raise ValueError('%r cannot be used to seed a numpy.random.RandomState'
                     ' instance' % seed)
