Here you can find the source of permute(Object[] arr, Random random)
private static void permute(Object[] arr, Random random)
//package com.java2s; /*/*from www . j a v a 2s . c om*/ * Nanoverse: a declarative agent-based modeling language for natural and * social science. * * Copyright (c) 2015 David Bruce Borenstein and Nanoverse, LLC. * * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published * by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/> */ import java.util.*; public class Main { /** * Fischer-Yates shuffling algorithm for permuting the contents of * a coordinate array. */ private static void permute(Object[] arr, Random random) { for (int i = arr.length - 1; i > 0; i--) { int j = random.nextInt(i + 1); swap(arr, i, j); } } private static void swap(Object[] arr, int i, int j) { Object temp = arr[j]; arr[j] = arr[i]; arr[i] = temp; } }