On 14 June 2013 07:55, Duncan Jones <dun...@wortharead.com> wrote: > On 13 June 2013 21:26, Phil Steitz wrote: >> On 6/13/13 1:03 AM, Duncan Jones wrote: <snip> > >> I am not sure where this little method would fit in [lang]; but it might >> make sense to add there in the simple form above (with RANDOM >> static, I assume). > > Indeed, I had assumed any addition to [lang] would just use a standard > source of randomness (i.e. a static Random or SecureRandom instance). > However, I'm struggling to see an existing class that could > accommodate the functionality and creating a new "RandomUtils" class > feels a bit heavyweight, unless others can think of additional methods > that would be useful.
I gave it some further thought and realised there were some other methods that would prove useful in such a "RandomUtils" class. I've created https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LANG-900 and attached an implementation. I welcome comments. Duncan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
