1package rand
2
3import (
4 "crypto/rand"
5 "fmt"
6 "io"
7 "math/big"
8)
9
10func init() {
11 Reader = rand.Reader
12}
13
14// Reader provides a random reader that can reset during testing.
15var Reader io.Reader
16
17var floatMaxBigInt = big.NewInt(1 << 53)
18
19// Float64 returns a float64 read from an io.Reader source. The returned float will be between [0.0, 1.0).
20func Float64(reader io.Reader) (float64, error) {
21 bi, err := rand.Int(reader, floatMaxBigInt)
22 if err != nil {
23 return 0, fmt.Errorf("failed to read random value, %v", err)
24 }
25
26 return float64(bi.Int64()) / (1 << 53), nil
27}
28
29// CryptoRandFloat64 returns a random float64 obtained from the crypto rand
30// source.
31func CryptoRandFloat64() (float64, error) {
32 return Float64(Reader)
33}