libcruft-util/random.hpp

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/*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
* limitations under the License.
*
* Copyright 2010 Danny Robson <danny@nerdcruft.net>
*/
#ifndef __UTIL_RANDOM_HPP
#define __UTIL_RANDOM_HPP
#include <iterator>
namespace util {
template <typename T>
T& randomise (T &);
template <typename T, size_t N>
T* randomise (T(&)[N]);
template <typename T>
T random (void);
template <typename T>
typename T::value_type&
choose (T &container) {
typename T::iterator cursor = container.begin ();
typename T::size_type size = container.size ();
typename T::size_type offset = random<typename T::size_type> () % size;
std::advance (cursor, offset);
return *cursor;
}
template <typename T, size_t N>
T&
choose (T (&v)[N]) {
return v[static_cast<size_t> (random<float> () * N)];
}
template <typename T>
typename T::value_type&
choose (T begin, T end) {
typename T::difference_type size = std::distance (begin, end);
std::advance (begin, random<T::size_type> () % size);
return *begin;
}
}
#include "random.ipp"
#endif