def _uniform_dist(self, spread, total):
        """ Produce a uniform distribution of `total` across a list of
        `spread` size. The result is non-random and uniform. """
        fraction, fixed_increment = math.modf(total / spread)
        fixed_increment = int(fixed_increment)
        balance = 0
        dist = []
        for _ in range(spread):
            balance += fraction
            withdrawl = 1 if balance > 0.5 else 0
            if withdrawl:
                balance -= withdrawl
            dist.append(fixed_increment + withdrawl)
        return dist
Produce a uniform distribution of `total` across a list of
        `spread` size. The result is non-random and uniform.