random.c revision 1.2 1 /*
2 * Copyright (c) 1994
3 * The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
4 *
5 * This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by
6 * Guy Harris at Network Appliance Corp.
7 *
8 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
9 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
10 * are met:
11 * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
12 * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
13 * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
14 * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
15 * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
16 * 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
17 * must display the following acknowledgement:
18 * This product includes software developed by the University of
19 * California, Berkeley and its contributors.
20 * 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
21 * may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
22 * without specific prior written permission.
23 *
24 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
25 * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
26 * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
27 * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
28 * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
29 * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
30 * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
31 * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
32 * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
33 * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
34 * SUCH DAMAGE.
35 */
36
37 #ifndef lint
38 static char copyright[] =
39 "@(#) Copyright (c) 1994\n\
40 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.\n";
41 #endif /* not lint */
42
43 #ifndef lint
44 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)random.c 8.5 (Berkeley) 4/5/94";
45 #endif /* not lint */
46
47 #include <sys/types.h>
48
49 #include <err.h>
50 #include <errno.h>
51 #include <stdio.h>
52 #include <stdlib.h>
53 #include <time.h>
54 #include <unistd.h>
55 #include <limits.h>
56
57 void usage __P((void));
58
59 int
60 main(argc, argv)
61 int argc;
62 char *argv[];
63 {
64 extern int optind;
65 time_t now;
66 double denom;
67 int ch, random_exit, selected, unbuffer_output;
68 char *ep;
69
70 random_exit = unbuffer_output = 0;
71 while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, "er")) != EOF)
72 switch (ch) {
73 case 'e':
74 random_exit = 1;
75 break;
76 case 'r':
77 unbuffer_output = 1;
78 break;
79 default:
80 case '?':
81 usage();
82 /* NOTREACHED */
83 }
84
85 argc -= optind;
86 argv += optind;
87
88 switch (argc) {
89 case 0:
90 denom = 2;
91 break;
92 case 1:
93 errno = 0;
94 denom = strtod(*argv, &ep);
95 if (errno == ERANGE)
96 err(1, "%s", *argv);
97 if (denom == 0 || *ep != '\0')
98 errx(1, "denominator is not valid.");
99 break;
100 default:
101 usage();
102 /* NOTREACHED */
103 }
104
105 (void)time(&now);
106 srandom((u_int)(now + getpid()));
107
108 /* Compute a random exit status between 0 and denom - 1. */
109 if (random_exit)
110 return ((denom * random()) / LONG_MAX);
111
112 /*
113 * Act as a filter, randomly choosing lines of the standard input
114 * to write to the standard output.
115 */
116 if (unbuffer_output)
117 setbuf(stdout, NULL);
118
119 /*
120 * Select whether to print the first line. (Prime the pump.)
121 * We find a random number between 0 and denom - 1 and, if it's
122 * 0 (which has a 1 / denom chance of being true), we select the
123 * line.
124 */
125 selected = (int)(denom * random() / LONG_MAX) == 0;
126 while ((ch = getchar()) != EOF) {
127 if (selected)
128 (void)putchar(ch);
129 if (ch == '\n') {
130 /* End of that line. See if we got an error. */
131 if (ferror(stdout))
132 err(2, "stdout");
133
134 /* Now see if the next line is to be printed. */
135 selected = (int)(denom * random() / LONG_MAX) == 0;
136 }
137 }
138 if (ferror(stdin))
139 err(2, "stdin");
140 exit (0);
141 }
142
143 void
144 usage()
145 {
146
147 (void)fprintf(stderr, "usage: random [-er] [denominator]\n");
148 exit(1);
149 }
150