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// - Random.hpp                                                              -
// - afnix:mth module - random number generator definitions                  -
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// - copyright (c) 1999-2008 amaury darsch                                   -
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#ifndef  AFNIX_RANDOM_HPP
#define  AFNIX_RANDOM_HPP

#ifndef  AFNIX_OBJECT_HPP
#include "Object.hpp"
#endif
 
namespace afnix {

  /// This file contains specific procedures that produce random numbers
  /// in different formats.
  /// @author amaury darsch

  /// get an a random integer value
  /// @param robj the current runnable
  /// @param nset the current nameset
  /// @param args the argument list
  Object* mth_longrnd (Runnable* robj, Nameset* nset, Cons* args);

  /// get a random real value
  /// @param robj the current runnable
  /// @param nset the current nameset
  /// @param args the argument list
  Object* mth_realrnd (Runnable* robj, Nameset* nset, Cons* args);

  /// get a large random relatif value
  /// @param robj the current runnable
  /// @param nset the current nameset
  /// @param args the argument list
  Object* mth_relnrnd (Runnable* robj, Nameset* nset, Cons* args);

  /// get a random prime number
  /// @param robj the current runnable
  /// @param nset the current nameset
  /// @param args the argument list
  Object* mth_primrnd (Runnable* robj, Nameset* nset, Cons* args);
}

#endif
