// File: UniformRandom4.java
//
// Author: Rahul Simha
// Created: Aug 17, 1998.
//
// Uniform random number generator with different uniform 
// options and without overloading.

public class UniformRandom4 {
  // Basic Lehmer generator - constants
  static final long m = 2147483647L;
  static final long a = 48271L;
  static final long q = 44488L;
  static final long r = 3399L;

  static long r_seed = 12345678L; 

  // Basic Lehmer generator - uniform[0,1]
  // For more information see Knuth, Vol. II.
  public static double uniform ()
  {
    long hi = r_seed / q;
    long lo = r_seed - q * hi;
    long t = a * lo - r * hi;
    if (t > 0)
      r_seed = t;
    else
      r_seed = t + m;
    return ( (double) r_seed / (double) m );
  }

  // U[a,b] generator 
  public static double uniform (double a, double b)
  {
    if (b > a)
      return ( a + (b-a) * uniform() );
    else { 
      System.out.println ("ERR in uniform(double,double):a="+a+"b="+b); 
      return 0;
    }
  }

  // Discrete Uniform random generator - returns an
  // integer between a and b
  public static long uniform (long a, long b)
  {
    if (b > a) {
      double x = uniform ();
      long c = ( a + (long) Math.floor((b-a+1)*x) );
      return c;
    }
    else if (a == b) 
      return a;
    else { 
      System.out.println ("ERR: in uniform(long,long):a="+a+"b="+b); 
      return 0;
    }
  }

  public static void main (String[] argv)
  {
    // Use the functions ...
    double x = uniform ();
    double y = uniform (2.718, 3.141);
    long i = uniform (7, 16);

    System.out.println ("x=" + x + " y=" + y + " i=" + i);
  }

}