get Smaller Random Double - Java java.util

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get Smaller Random Double

Demo Code

/*/*from  w w  w .j a  v a 2s.  c  o  m*/
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//package com.java2s;
import java.util.Random;
import static java.lang.Double.*;

public class Main {
    private static Random r = new Random();

    /**
     * @param value reference fot the computation
     *              PRE : value is part of [0.0,Double.MAX_VALUE[
     *
     * @return a double smaller than value and positive
     *
     * For example with a value 20.0 the return could be 10.0
     */
    public static double getSmallerRndDouble(double value) {
        assert (value >= 0.0);
        assert (value < MAX_VALUE);
        if (value >= 0.0 && value < MAX_VALUE) {
            return r.nextDouble() * value;
        }
        return NaN;
    }
}

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