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  package org.apache.commons.lang.math;
  
  import java.util.Random;
  
  /**
   * <p><code>RandomUtils</code> is a wrapper that supports all possible 
   * {@link java.util.Random} methods via the {@link java.lang.Math#random()}
   * method and its system-wide <code>Random</code> object.
   * 
   * @author Gary D. Gregory
   * @since 2.0
   * @version $Id: RandomUtils.java 471626 2006-11-06 04:02:09Z bayard $
   */
  public class RandomUtils {
  
      /**
       * An instance of {@link JVMRandom}.
       */
      public static final Random JVM_RANDOM = new JVMRandom();
  
  // should be possible for JVM_RANDOM?
  //    public static void nextBytes(byte[]) {
  //    public synchronized double nextGaussian();
  //    }
  
      /**
       * <p>Returns the next pseudorandom, uniformly distributed int value
       * from the Math.random() sequence.</p>
       *
       * @return the random int
       */
      public static int nextInt() {
          return nextInt(JVM_RANDOM);
      }
      
      /**
       * <p>Returns the next pseudorandom, uniformly distributed int value
       * from the given <code>random</code> sequence.</p>
       *
       * @param random the Random sequence generator.
       * @return the random int
       */
      public static int nextInt(Random random) {
          return random.nextInt();
      }
      
      /**
       * <p>Returns a pseudorandom, uniformly distributed int value
       * between <code>0</code> (inclusive) and the specified value
       * (exclusive), from the Math.random() sequence.</p>
       *
       * @param n  the specified exclusive max-value
       * @return the random int
       */
      public static int nextInt(int n) {
          return nextInt(JVM_RANDOM, n);
      }
      
      /**
       * <p>Returns a pseudorandom, uniformly distributed int value
       * between <code>0</code> (inclusive) and the specified value
       * (exclusive), from the given Random sequence.</p>
       *
       * @param random the Random sequence generator.
       * @param n  the specified exclusive max-value
       * @return the random int
       */
      public static int nextInt(Random random, int n) {
          // check this cannot return 'n'
          return random.nextInt(n);
      }
      
      /**
       * <p>Returns the next pseudorandom, uniformly distributed long value
       * from the Math.random() sequence.</p>
       *
       * @return the random long
       */
      public static long nextLong() {
          return nextLong(JVM_RANDOM);
      }
  
      /**
       * <p>Returns the next pseudorandom, uniformly distributed long value
       * from the given Random sequence.</p>
       *
       * @param random the Random sequence generator.
       * @return the random long
       */
      public static long nextLong(Random random) {
          return random.nextLong();
      }
      
      /**
       * <p>Returns the next pseudorandom, uniformly distributed boolean value
       * from the Math.random() sequence.</p>
       *
       * @return the random boolean
       */
      public static boolean nextBoolean() {
          return nextBoolean(JVM_RANDOM);
      }
  
      /**
       * <p>Returns the next pseudorandom, uniformly distributed boolean value
       * from the given random sequence.</p>
       *
       * @param random the Random sequence generator.
       * @return the random boolean
       */
      public static boolean nextBoolean(Random random) {
          return random.nextBoolean();
      }
      
      /**
       * <p>Returns the next pseudorandom, uniformly distributed float value
       * between <code>0.0</code> and <code>1.0</code> from the Math.random()
       * sequence.</p>
       *
       * @return the random float
       */
      public static float nextFloat() {
          return nextFloat(JVM_RANDOM);
      }
  
      /**
       * <p>Returns the next pseudorandom, uniformly distributed float value
       * between <code>0.0</code> and <code>1.0</code> from the given Random
       * sequence.</p>
       *
       * @param random the Random sequence generator.
       * @return the random float
       */
      public static float nextFloat(Random random) {
          return random.nextFloat();
      }
      
      /**
       * <p>Returns the next pseudorandom, uniformly distributed float value
       * between <code>0.0</code> and <code>1.0</code> from the Math.random()
       * sequence.</p>
       *
       * @return the random double
       */
      public static double nextDouble() {
          return nextDouble(JVM_RANDOM);
      }
  
      /**
       * <p>Returns the next pseudorandom, uniformly distributed float value
       * between <code>0.0</code> and <code>1.0</code> from the given Random
       * sequence.</p>
       *
       * @param random the Random sequence generator.
       * @return the random double
       */
      public static double nextDouble(Random random) {
          return random.nextDouble();
      }
      
  }
  