Added random, a global random object.

2015-10-08 21:22:39 +02:00 · 2015-10-08 21:22:39 +02:00 · a8844fe564
commit a8844fe564
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  <li><a href="modules/directmapmanipulator.html">directmapmanipulator</a></li>
+  <li><a href="modules/random.html">random</a></li>
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 		<td class="summary">The DirectMapManipulator is similiar to the MapManipulator, except that it
 does not use the VoxelManip object, but the Minetest get_node/set_node
 functions.</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr>
+		<td class="name"  nowrap><a href="modules/random.html">random</a></td>
+		<td class="summary">Random is a static utility that provides fast and easy access to
+ random numbers.</td>
 	</tr>
 	<tr>
 		<td class="name"  nowrap><a href="modules/log.html">log</a></td>
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+  <li><a href="../modules/interpolate.html">interpolate</a></li>
+  <li><a href="../modules/tableutil.html">tableutil</a></li>
+  <li><a href="../modules/stopwatch.html">stopwatch</a></li>
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+  <li><a href="../modules/inventoryutil.html">inventoryutil</a></li>
+  <li><a href="../modules/wallmountedutil.html">wallmountedutil</a></li>
+  <li><a href="../modules/tango.html">tango</a></li>
+  <li><a href="../modules/directmapmanipulator.html">directmapmanipulator</a></li>
+  <li><strong>random</strong></li>
+  <li><a href="../modules/log.html">log</a></li>
+  <li><a href="../modules/rotationutil.html">rotationutil</a></li>
+  <li><a href="../modules/textureutil.html">textureutil</a></li>
+  <li><a href="../modules/mapmanipulator.html">mapmanipulator</a></li>
+  <li><a href="../modules/stringutil.html">stringutil</a></li>
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+
+<h1>Module <code>random</code></h1>
+<p>Random is a static utility that provides fast and easy access to
+ random numbers.</p>
+<p></p>
+
+
+<h2><a href="#Functions">Functions</a></h2>
+<table class="function_list">
+	<tr>
+	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#init">init ()</a></td>
+	<td class="summary">Initializes random.</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr>
+	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#next_bool">next_bool (chance)</a></td>
+	<td class="summary">Returns true or false based on the given chance.</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr>
+	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#next_float">next_float (lower_bound, upper_bound, decimal_places)</a></td>
+	<td class="summary">Returns a float between the given bounds.</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr>
+	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#next_int">next_int (lower_bound, upper_bound)</a></td>
+	<td class="summary">Returns an int between the given bounds.</td>
+	</tr>
+</table>
+<h2><a href="#Fields">Fields</a></h2>
+<table class="function_list">
+	<tr>
+	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#max">max</a></td>
+	<td class="summary">The internal maximum value.</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr>
+	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#min">min</a></td>
+	<td class="summary">The internal minimum value.</td>
+	</tr>
+	<tr>
+	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#random_provider">random_provider</a></td>
+	<td class="summary">The provider for random numbers.</td>
+	</tr>
+</table>
+
+<br/>
+<br/>
+
+
+    <h2><a name="Functions"></a>Functions</h2>
+    <dl class="function">
+    <dt>
+    <a name = "init"></a>
+    <strong>init ()</strong>
+    </dt>
+    <dd>
+    Initializes random.  Should not be called from the client.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+</dd>
+    <dt>
+    <a name = "next_bool"></a>
+    <strong>next_bool (chance)</strong>
+    </dt>
+    <dd>
+    Returns true or false based on the given chance.
+
+
+    <h3>Parameters:</h3>
+    <ul>
+        <li><span class="parameter">chance</span>
+         Optional. The "one in chance" chance to get true, defaults
+               to 2 (ans in "one in two").
+        </li>
+    </ul>
+
+    <h3>Returns:</h3>
+    <ol>
+
+        true or false based in the given chance.
+    </ol>
+
+
+
+
+</dd>
+    <dt>
+    <a name = "next_float"></a>
+    <strong>next_float (lower_bound, upper_bound, decimal_places)</strong>
+    </dt>
+    <dd>
+    Returns a float between the given bounds.
+
+
+    <h3>Parameters:</h3>
+    <ul>
+        <li><span class="parameter">lower_bound</span>
+         Optional. The lower bound (inclusive), defaults to 0.
+        </li>
+        <li><span class="parameter">upper_bound</span>
+         Optional. The upper bound (exclusive), defaults to 1.
+        </li>
+        <li><span class="parameter">decimal_places</span>
+         Optional. To how many decimal places the resulting
+                       float should be rounded.
+        </li>
+    </ul>
+
+    <h3>Returns:</h3>
+    <ol>
+
+        a float between the given bounds.
+    </ol>
+
+
+
+
+</dd>
+    <dt>
+    <a name = "next_int"></a>
+    <strong>next_int (lower_bound, upper_bound)</strong>
+    </dt>
+    <dd>
+    Returns an int between the given bounds.
+
+
+    <h3>Parameters:</h3>
+    <ul>
+        <li><span class="parameter">lower_bound</span>
+         Optional. The lower bound (inclusive), defaults to
+                    random.min.
+        </li>
+        <li><span class="parameter">upper_bound</span>
+         Optional. The upper bound (exclusive), defaults to
+                    random.max.
+        </li>
+    </ul>
+
+    <h3>Returns:</h3>
+    <ol>
+
+        a integer between the given bounds.
+    </ol>
+
+
+
+
+</dd>
+</dl>
+    <h2><a name="Fields"></a>Fields</h2>
+    <dl class="function">
+    <dt>
+    <a name = "max"></a>
+    <strong>max</strong>
+    </dt>
+    <dd>
+    The internal maximum value.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+</dd>
+    <dt>
+    <a name = "min"></a>
+    <strong>min</strong>
+    </dt>
+    <dd>
+    The internal minimum value.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+</dd>
+    <dt>
+    <a name = "random_provider"></a>
+    <strong>random_provider</strong>
+    </dt>
+    <dd>
+    The provider for random numbers.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+</dd>
+</dl>
+
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+  <li><a href="../modules/random.html">random</a></li>
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  <li><strong>rotationutil</strong></li>
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  <li><a href="../modules/tango.html">tango</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/directmapmanipulator.html">directmapmanipulator</a></li>
+  <li><a href="../modules/random.html">random</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/log.html">log</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/rotationutil.html">rotationutil</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/textureutil.html">textureutil</a></li>
--- a/doc/modules/tableutil.html
+++ b/doc/modules/tableutil.html
@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
  <li><a href="../modules/wallmountedutil.html">wallmountedutil</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/tango.html">tango</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/directmapmanipulator.html">directmapmanipulator</a></li>
+  <li><a href="../modules/random.html">random</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/log.html">log</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/rotationutil.html">rotationutil</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/textureutil.html">textureutil</a></li>
--- a/doc/modules/tango.html
+++ b/doc/modules/tango.html
@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
  <li><a href="../modules/wallmountedutil.html">wallmountedutil</a></li>
  <li><strong>tango</strong></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/directmapmanipulator.html">directmapmanipulator</a></li>
+  <li><a href="../modules/random.html">random</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/log.html">log</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/rotationutil.html">rotationutil</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/textureutil.html">textureutil</a></li>
--- a/doc/modules/test.html
+++ b/doc/modules/test.html
@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
  <li><a href="../modules/wallmountedutil.html">wallmountedutil</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/tango.html">tango</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/directmapmanipulator.html">directmapmanipulator</a></li>
+  <li><a href="../modules/random.html">random</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/log.html">log</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/rotationutil.html">rotationutil</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/textureutil.html">textureutil</a></li>
--- a/doc/modules/textureutil.html
+++ b/doc/modules/textureutil.html
@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
  <li><a href="../modules/wallmountedutil.html">wallmountedutil</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/tango.html">tango</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/directmapmanipulator.html">directmapmanipulator</a></li>
+  <li><a href="../modules/random.html">random</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/log.html">log</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/rotationutil.html">rotationutil</a></li>
  <li><strong>textureutil</strong></li>
--- a/doc/modules/transform.html
+++ b/doc/modules/transform.html
@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
  <li><a href="../modules/wallmountedutil.html">wallmountedutil</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/tango.html">tango</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/directmapmanipulator.html">directmapmanipulator</a></li>
+  <li><a href="../modules/random.html">random</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/log.html">log</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/rotationutil.html">rotationutil</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/textureutil.html">textureutil</a></li>
--- a/doc/modules/wallmountedutil.html
+++ b/doc/modules/wallmountedutil.html
@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
  <li><strong>wallmountedutil</strong></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/tango.html">tango</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/directmapmanipulator.html">directmapmanipulator</a></li>
+  <li><a href="../modules/random.html">random</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/log.html">log</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/rotationutil.html">rotationutil</a></li>
  <li><a href="../modules/textureutil.html">textureutil</a></li>
--- a/mods/utils/init.lua
+++ b/mods/utils/init.lua
@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ dofile(base_path .. "/mathutil.lua")
 dofile(base_path .. "/nodeutil.lua")
 dofile(base_path .. "/pathutil.lua")
 dofile(base_path .. "/posutil.lua")
+dofile(base_path .. "/random.lua")
 dofile(base_path .. "/rotationutil.lua")
 dofile(base_path .. "/scheduler.lua")
 dofile(base_path .. "/settings.lua")
--- a/mods/utils/random.lua
+++ b/mods/utils/random.lua
@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
+--[[
+Copyright (c) 2015, Robert 'Bobby' Zenz
+All rights reserved.
+
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+
+* Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+  list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+
+* Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+  this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+  and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
+CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
+OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+--]]
+
+
+--- Random is a static utility that provides fast and easy access to
+-- random numbers.
+random = {
+	--- The internal maximum value.
+	max = 2147483647,
+	
+	--- The internal minimum value.
+	min = 0,
+	
+	--- The provider for random numbers.
+	random_provider = nil
+}
+
+
+--- Initializes random. Should not be called from the client.
+function random.init()
+	if PcgRandom ~= nil then
+		random_provider = PcgRandom(os.time())
+	else
+		math.randomseed(os.time())
+		
+		random_provider = {
+			next = function(self, lower_bound, upper_bound)
+				return math.abs(math.random(lower_bound, upper_bound - 1))
+			end
+		}
+	end
+end
+
+--- Returns true or false based on the given chance.
+--
+-- @param chance Optional. The "one in chance" chance to get true, defaults
+--               to 2 (ans in "one in two").
+-- @return true or false based in the given chance.
+function random.next_bool(chance)
+	chance = chance or 2
+	
+	if chance <= 0 then
+		return false
+	elseif chance == 1 then
+		return true
+	end
+	
+	return random.next_int(0, chance) == chance - 1
+end
+
+--- Returns a float between the given bounds.
+--
+-- @param lower_bound Optional. The lower bound (inclusive), defaults to 0.
+-- @param upper_bound Optional. The upper bound (exclusive), defaults to 1.
+-- @param decimal_places Optional. To how many decimal places the resulting
+--                       float should be rounded.
+-- @return a float between the given bounds.
+function random.next_float(lower_bound, upper_bound, decimal_places)
+	lower_bound = lower_bound or 0
+	upper_bound = upper_bound or 1.0
+	
+	local value = random_provider:next(random.min, random.max + 1)
+	value = (value - random.min) / (random.max - random.min)
+	value = value * (upper_bound - lower_bound) + lower_bound
+	
+	if decimal_places then
+		value = mathutil.round(value, decimal_places)
+	end
+	
+	return value
+end
+
+--- Returns an int between the given bounds.
+--
+-- @param lower_bound Optional. The lower bound (inclusive), defaults to
+--                    random.min.
+-- @param upper_bound Optional. The upper bound (exclusive), defaults to
+--                    random.max.
+-- @return a integer between the given bounds.
+function random.next_int(lower_bound, upper_bound)
+	lower_bound = lower_bound or random.min
+	upper_bound = upper_bound or random.max
+	
+	return random_provider:next(lower_bound, upper_bound)
+end
+
+
+-- Initialize the random object.
+random.init()
+
--- a/test/random.lua
+++ b/test/random.lua
@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+
+-- Load the test file.
+dofile("./mods/utils/test.lua")
+
+-- Load the file for testing.
+dofile("./mods/utils/random.lua")
+dofile("./mods/utils/mathutil.lua")
+dofile("./mods/utils/tableutil.lua")
+
+
+-- The following tests are neither perfect nor well formed,
+-- but they make sure the code is run and is kinda working.
+
+
+test.start("random")
+
+
+test.run("next_boolean", function()
+	for counter = 0, 1000, 1 do
+		test.equals(true, random.next_bool(1), "next_bool(1) returned false.")
+	end
+	
+	local trues = 0
+	for counter = 0, 1000, 1 do
+		if random.next_bool() then
+			trues = trues + 1
+		end
+	end
+	
+	test.equals(false, trues > 750, "next_bool() returned more than 3/4 (" .. trues .. ") as true.")
+	test.equals(false, trues < 250, "next_bool() returned less than 1/4 (" .. trues .. ") as true.")
+	
+	trues = 0
+	for counter = 0, 1000, 1 do
+		if random.next_bool(5) then
+			trues = trues + 1
+		end
+	end
+	
+	test.equals(false, trues > 250, "next_bool() returned more than 250 (" .. trues .. ") as true.")
+	test.equals(false, trues < 50, "next_bool() returned less than 50 (" .. trues .. ") as true.")
+end)
+
+test.run("next_float", function()
+	for counter = 0, 1000, 1 do
+		local value = random.next_float(0, 15)
+		test.equals(true, mathutil.in_range(value, 0, 14.9999999999999), value .. " is not in range 0-14.999...")
+	end
+	for counter = 0, 1000, 1 do
+		local value = random.next_float(0.25, 0.5)
+		test.equals(true, mathutil.in_range(value, 0.25, 0.49999999999), value .. " is not in range 0.25-0.4999...")
+	end
+	
+	for counter = 0, 1000, 1 do
+		local value = random.next_float(0, 1.0, 2)
+		test.equals(value, mathutil.round(value, 2), value .. " has more than 2 decimal places.")
+	end
+end)
+
+test.run("next_int", function()
+	for counter = 0, 1000, 1 do
+		local value = random.next_int(0, 15)
+		test.equals(true, mathutil.in_range(value, 0, 14), value .. " is not in range 0-14.")
+	end
+	for counter = 0, 1000, 1 do
+		local value = random.next_int(15, 30)
+		test.equals(true, mathutil.in_range(value, 15, 29), value .. " is not in range 15-29.")
+	end
+end)
+