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[or-cvs] [tor/master 27/28] Add a function to return a double in range [0,1).



Author: Nick Mathewson <nickm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 21:30:26 -0400
Subject: Add a function to return a double in range [0,1).
Commit: 006e2e8620fa9001c8df24463c06538cf58ce396

---
 src/common/crypto.c    |   15 +++++++++++++++
 src/common/crypto.h    |    1 +
 src/test/test_crypto.c |    4 ++++
 3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/common/crypto.c b/src/common/crypto.c
index 1a1dad6..23e2a42 100644
--- a/src/common/crypto.c
+++ b/src/common/crypto.c
@@ -2056,6 +2056,21 @@ crypto_rand_uint64(uint64_t max)
   }
 }
 
+/** Return a pseudorandom double d, chosen uniformly from the range
+ * 0.0 <= d < 1.0.
+ */
+double
+crypto_rand_double(void)
+{
+  /* We just use an unsigned int here; we don't really care about getting
+   * more than 32 bits of resolution */
+  unsigned int uint;
+  do {
+    crypto_rand((char*)&uint, sizeof(uint));
+  } while (uint == UINT_MAX);
+  return ((double)uint) / (double)UINT_MAX;
+}
+
 /** Generate and return a new random hostname starting with <b>prefix</b>,
  * ending with <b>suffix</b>, and containing no less than
  * <b>min_rand_len</b> and no more than <b>max_rand_len</b> random base32
diff --git a/src/common/crypto.h b/src/common/crypto.h
index 1b004dd..a30e5bc 100644
--- a/src/common/crypto.h
+++ b/src/common/crypto.h
@@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ int crypto_seed_rng(int startup);
 int crypto_rand(char *to, size_t n);
 int crypto_rand_int(unsigned int max);
 uint64_t crypto_rand_uint64(uint64_t max);
+double crypto_rand_double(void);
 
 char *crypto_random_hostname(int min_rand_len, int max_rand_len,
                              const char *prefix, const char *suffix);
diff --git a/src/test/test_crypto.c b/src/test/test_crypto.c
index 7aca098..b475914 100644
--- a/src/test/test_crypto.c
+++ b/src/test/test_crypto.c
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ test_crypto_rng(void)
 {
   int i, j, allok;
   char data1[100], data2[100];
+  double d;
 
   /* Try out RNG. */
   test_assert(! crypto_seed_rng(0));
@@ -76,6 +77,9 @@ test_crypto_rng(void)
     big = crypto_rand_uint64(U64_LITERAL(5));
     if (big >= 5)
       allok = 0;
+    d = crypto_rand_double();
+    test_assert(d >= 0);
+    test_assert(d < 1.0);
     host = crypto_random_hostname(3,8,"www.",".onion");
     if (strcmpstart(host,"www.") ||
         strcmpend(host,".onion") ||
-- 
1.7.1