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#pragma once

// RSRandom contains a random number generator that is
// - thread safe
// - system independant
// - fast
// - NOT CRYPTOGRAPHICALLY SAFE
// - DO NOT USE FOR ANYTHING REQUIRING STRONG RANDOMNESS
//
// The implementation is adapted from the Mersenne Twister page of Wikipedia.
//
// 		http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mersenne_twister

#include <vector>
#include <util/rsthreads.h>

class RSRandom
{
	public:
		static uint32_t random_u32() ;
		static uint64_t random_u64() ;
		static float 	 random_f32() ;
		static double	 random_f64() ;

		static bool     seed(uint32_t s) ;

		static std::string random_alphaNumericString(uint32_t length) ; 

	private:
		static RsMutex rndMtx ;

		static const uint32_t N = 624;
		static const uint32_t M = 397;

		static const uint32_t MATRIX_A 	= 0x9908b0dfUL;
		static const uint32_t UMASK 		= 0x80000000UL;
		static const uint32_t LMASK 		= 0x7fffffffUL;

		static void locked_next_state() ;
		static uint32_t index ;
		static std::vector<uint32_t> MT ;
};