如何在特定范围内生成随机int值?

以下方法存在与整数溢出相关的错误:

randomNum = minimum + (int)(Math.random() * maximum);
// Bug: `randomNum` can be bigger than `maximum`.
Random rn = new Random();
int n = maximum - minimum + 1;
int i = rn.nextInt() % n;
randomNum =  minimum + i;
// Bug: `randomNum` can be smaller than `minimum`.

当前回答

下面是一个函数,它按照用户42155的请求,在lowerBoundIncluded和upperBoundIncluded定义的范围内返回一个整数随机数

SplitableRandom splitableRandom=新的Splitablerandom();

BiFunction<Integer,Integer,Integer> randomInt = (lowerBoundIncluded, upperBoundIncluded)
    -> splittableRandom.nextInt(lowerBoundIncluded, upperBoundIncluded + 1);

randomInt.apply(…,…);//获取随机数

…或更短,用于一次性生成随机数

new SplittableRandom().nextInt(lowerBoundIncluded, upperBoundIncluded + 1);

其他回答

要生成“介于两个数字之间”的随机数,请使用以下代码:

Random r = new Random();
int lowerBound = 1;
int upperBound = 11;
int result = r.nextInt(upperBound-lowerBound) + lowerBound;

这将为您提供一个介于1(含)和11(不含)之间的随机数,因此通过添加1来初始化上限值。例如,如果要生成1到10之间的随机数,则使用11而不是10初始化上限数。

Java中的Math.Random类是基于0的。所以,如果你这样写:

Random rand = new Random();
int x = rand.nextInt(10);

x将介于0-9之间(含0-9)。

因此,给定以下25项的数组,生成0(数组的基数)和array.length之间的随机数的代码为:

String[] i = new String[25];
Random rand = new Random();
int index = 0;

index = rand.nextInt( i.length );

由于i.length将返回25,因此nextInt(i.length)将返回0-24之间的数字。另一个选项是Math.Random,其工作方式相同。

index = (int) Math.floor(Math.random() * i.length);

为了更好地理解,请查看论坛帖子Random Intervals(archive.org)。

我发现这个例子生成随机数:


此示例生成特定范围内的随机整数。

import java.util.Random;

/** Generate random integers in a certain range. */
public final class RandomRange {

  public static final void main(String... aArgs){
    log("Generating random integers in the range 1..10.");

    int START = 1;
    int END = 10;
    Random random = new Random();
    for (int idx = 1; idx <= 10; ++idx){
      showRandomInteger(START, END, random);
    }

    log("Done.");
  }

  private static void showRandomInteger(int aStart, int aEnd, Random aRandom){
    if ( aStart > aEnd ) {
      throw new IllegalArgumentException("Start cannot exceed End.");
    }
    //get the range, casting to long to avoid overflow problems
    long range = (long)aEnd - (long)aStart + 1;
    // compute a fraction of the range, 0 <= frac < range
    long fraction = (long)(range * aRandom.nextDouble());
    int randomNumber =  (int)(fraction + aStart);    
    log("Generated : " + randomNumber);
  }

  private static void log(String aMessage){
    System.out.println(aMessage);
  }
} 

此类的示例运行:

Generating random integers in the range 1..10.
Generated : 9
Generated : 3
Generated : 3
Generated : 9
Generated : 4
Generated : 1
Generated : 3
Generated : 9
Generated : 10
Generated : 10
Done.

我的一个朋友今天在大学里问过我同样的问题(他的要求是生成一个介于1和-1之间的随机数)。所以我写了这个,到目前为止,它在我的测试中运行良好。理想情况下,有很多方法可以在给定范围内生成随机数。试试看:

功能:

private static float getRandomNumberBetween(float numberOne, float numberTwo) throws Exception{

    if (numberOne == numberTwo){
        throw new Exception("Both the numbers can not be equal");
    }

    float rand = (float) Math.random();
    float highRange = Math.max(numberOne, numberTwo);
    float lowRange = Math.min(numberOne, numberTwo);

    float lowRand = (float) Math.floor(rand-1);
    float highRand = (float) Math.ceil(rand+1);

    float genRand = (highRange-lowRange)*((rand-lowRand)/(highRand-lowRand))+lowRange;

    return genRand;
}

执行方式如下:

System.out.println( getRandomNumberBetween(1,-1));

我正在考虑使用以下方法将生成的随机数线性归一化到所需范围。设x为随机数,设a和b为期望归一化数的最小和最大范围。

下面是一个非常简单的代码片段,用来测试线性映射产生的范围。

public static void main(String[] args) {
    int a = 100;
    int b = 1000;
    int lowest = b;
    int highest = a;
    int count = 100000;
    Random random = new Random();
    for (int i = 0; i < count; i++) {
        int nextNumber = (int) ((Math.abs(random.nextDouble()) * (b - a))) + a;
        if (nextNumber < a || nextNumber > b) {
            System.err.println("number not in range :" + nextNumber);
        }
        else {
            System.out.println(nextNumber);
        }
        if (nextNumber < lowest) {
            lowest = nextNumber;
        }
        if (nextNumber > highest) {
            highest = nextNumber;
        }
    }
    System.out.println("Produced " + count + " numbers from " + lowest
            + " to " + highest);
}