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(* RandomNumber.def provide a set of random number procedures for pervasive types.

Copyright (C) 2012-2025 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Contributed by Gaius Mulley <gaius.mulley@southwales.ac.uk>.

This file is part of GNU Modula-2.

GNU Modula-2 is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option)
any later version.

GNU Modula-2 is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
General Public License for more details.

Under Section 7 of GPL version 3, you are granted additional
permissions described in the GCC Runtime Library Exception, version
3.1, as published by the Free Software Foundation.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License and
a copy of the GCC Runtime Library Exception along with this program;
see the files COPYING3 and COPYING.RUNTIME respectively.  If not, see
<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  *)

DEFINITION MODULE RandomNumber ;

(*
    Title      : Random
    Author     : Gaius Mulley
    System     : GNU Modula-2
    Date       : Wed Nov 26 15:38:01 2012
    Revision   : $Version$ 
    Description: provides primitives for obtaining random numbers on
                 pervasive data types.
*)

FROM SYSTEM IMPORT BYTE ;
EXPORT QUALIFIED Randomize, RandomInit, RandomBytes,
                 RandomCard, RandomShortCard, RandomLongCard,
                 RandomInt, RandomShortInt, RandomLongInt,
                 RandomReal, RandomLongReal, RandomShortReal ;


(*
   Randomize - initialize the random number generator with a seed
               based on the microseconds.
*)

PROCEDURE Randomize ;


(*
   RandomInit - initialize the random number generator with value, seed.
*)

PROCEDURE RandomInit (seed: CARDINAL) ;


(*
   RandomBytes - fills in an array with random values.
*)

PROCEDURE RandomBytes (VAR a: ARRAY OF BYTE) ;


(*
   RandomInt - return an INTEGER in the range [low .. high].
*)

PROCEDURE RandomInt (low, high: INTEGER) : INTEGER ;


(*
   RandomShortInt - return an SHORTINT in the range [low..high].
*)

PROCEDURE RandomShortInt (low, high: SHORTINT) : SHORTINT ;


(*
   RandomLongInt - return an LONGINT in the range [low..high].
*)

PROCEDURE RandomLongInt (low, high: LONGINT) : LONGINT ;


(*
   RandomShortCard - return a SHORTCARD in the range [low..high].
*)

PROCEDURE RandomShortCard (low, high: CARDINAL) : CARDINAL ;


(*
   RandomCard - return a CARDINAL in the range [low..high].
*)

PROCEDURE RandomCard (low, high: CARDINAL) : CARDINAL ;


(*
   RandomLongCard - return an LONGCARD in the range [low..high].
*)

PROCEDURE RandomLongCard (low, high: LONGCARD) : LONGCARD ;


(*
   RandomReal - return a REAL number in the range 0.0..1.0
*)

PROCEDURE RandomReal () : REAL ;


(*
   RandomShortReal - return a SHORTREAL number in the range 0.0..1.0
*)

PROCEDURE RandomShortReal () : SHORTREAL ;


(*
   RandomLongReal - return a LONGREAL number in the range 0.0..1.0
*)

PROCEDURE RandomLongReal () : LONGREAL ;


END RandomNumber.