random Class Reference

Static Public Member Functions
static unsigned int	getNext ()
static unsigned int	getTime ()
static unsigned int	getProcess ()
static const string	getString (const size_t length, const string &randomChars="abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789")

Detailed Description

Pseudo-random number generator.

Member Function Documentation

unsigned int getNext ( )

static

Return a new random number.

Returns

random number

Referenced by body::generateRandomBoundaryString(), and random::getString().

unsigned int getProcess ( )

static

Return the current process number (may be user to build "random" strings).

Returns

process number

References platform::getHandler().

const string getString ( const size_t  length, const string &  randomChars = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789"  )

static

Return a random character string with the specified length.

Parameters

length	length of the string to generate
randomChars	list of characters to use

Returns

random string

References random::getNext().

unsigned int getTime ( )

static

Return the current time as a number (may be used to build "random" strings).

Returns

time as a number

References platform::getHandler().

Referenced by body::generateRandomBoundaryString().

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• random.hpp
• random.cpp