1 /**************************************************************************
2 * fg_random.c -- routines to handle random number generation
4 * Written by Curtis Olson, started July 1997.
6 * Copyright (C) 1997 Curtis L. Olson - curt@infoplane.com
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30 #include <stdlib.h> /* for random(), srandom() */
31 #include <time.h> /* for time() to seed srandom() */
32 #include <Main/fg_debug.h>
34 #include "fg_random.h"
39 # define RAND_MAX 2147483647
45 long int random(void);
46 void srandom(unsigned int seed);
51 /* Seed the random number generater with time() so we don't see the
52 * same sequence every time */
53 void fg_srandom(void) {
54 fgPrintf( FG_MATH, FG_INFO, "Seeding random number generater\n");
64 /* return a random number between [0.0, 1.0) */
65 double fg_random(void) {
67 return(rand() / (double)RAND_MAX);
69 return(random() / (double)RAND_MAX);
75 /* Revision 1.5 1998/04/03 22:10:29 curt
76 /* Converting to Gnu autoconf system.
78 * Revision 1.4 1998/02/03 23:20:28 curt
79 * Lots of little tweaks to fix various consistency problems discovered by
80 * Solaris' CC. Fixed a bug in fg_debug.c with how the fgPrintf() wrapper
81 * passed arguments along to the real printf(). Also incorporated HUD changes
84 * Revision 1.3 1998/01/27 00:47:59 curt
85 * Incorporated Paul Bleisch's <bleisch@chromatic.com> new debug message
86 * system and commandline/config file processing code.
88 * Revision 1.2 1997/12/30 20:47:48 curt
89 * Integrated new event manager with subsystem initializations.
91 * Revision 1.1 1997/07/30 16:04:09 curt
92 * Moved random routines from Utils/ to Math/
94 * Revision 1.1 1997/07/19 22:31:57 curt