ENH: Rename default_gen to default_rng

3 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/doc/source/reference/random/generator.rst b/doc/source/reference/random/generator.rst
index c284b245c..c3803bcab 100644
--- a/doc/source/reference/random/generator.rst
+++ b/doc/source/reference/random/generator.rst
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ random values from useful distributions. The default BitGenerator used by
 can be changed by passing an instantized BitGenerator to ``Generator``.
 
 
-.. autofunction:: default_gen
+.. autofunction:: default_rng
 
 .. autoclass:: Generator
 	:exclude-members:
diff --git a/doc/source/reference/random/index.rst b/doc/source/reference/random/index.rst
index 7a171aa73..51e72513d 100644
--- a/doc/source/reference/random/index.rst
+++ b/doc/source/reference/random/index.rst
@@ -48,10 +48,10 @@ the random values are generated by `~.PCG64`. The
 
 .. code-block:: python
 
-  # As replacement for RandomState(); default_gen() instantiates Generator with
+  # As replacement for RandomState(); default_rng() instantiates Generator with
   # the default PCG64 BitGenerator.
-  from numpy.random import default_gen
-  rg = default_gen()
+  from numpy.random import default_rng
+  rg = default_rng()
   rg.standard_normal()
   rg.bit_generator
 
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ The `Generator` is the user-facing object that is nearly identical to
 
 .. code-block:: python
 
-  from numpy.random import default_gen
-  rg = default_gen(12345)
+  from numpy.random import default_rng
+  rg = default_rng(12345)
   rg.random()
 
 One can also instantiate `Generator` directly with a `BitGenerator` instance.
diff --git a/doc/source/reference/random/parallel.rst b/doc/source/reference/random/parallel.rst
index 18060defe..2f79f22d8 100644
--- a/doc/source/reference/random/parallel.rst
+++ b/doc/source/reference/random/parallel.rst
@@ -43,13 +43,13 @@ wrap this together into an API that is easy to use and difficult to misuse.
 
 .. code-block:: python
 
-  from numpy.random import SeedSequence, default_gen
+  from numpy.random import SeedSequence, default_rng
 
   ss = SeedSequence(12345)
 
   # Spawn off 10 child SeedSequences to pass to child processes.
   child_seeds = ss.spawn(10)
-  streams = [default_gen(s) for s in child_seeds]
+  streams = [default_rng(s) for s in child_seeds]
 
 .. end_block
 
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ high probability) streams.
 .. code-block:: python
 
   grandchildren = child_seeds[0].spawn(4)
-  grand_streams = [default_gen(s) for s in grandchildren]
+  grand_streams = [default_rng(s) for s in grandchildren]
 
 .. end_block