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Random Number from Math
Joined: May 29, 2000
Jun 19, 2000 21:22:00
Can the 'random' method of Math class return 0.0 and 1.0 ? I think, 0.0 is inclusive while 1.0 is NOT.
some one please confirm,
Joined: Nov 22, 2008
Jun 19, 2000 21:40:00
Yes Shiny , that is what the documentation also says.To quote the Java2API
"Returns a random number greater than or equal to 0.0 and less than 1.0."
Joined: Jun 18, 2000
Jun 19, 2000 23:58:00
I agree. Here's the link:
subject: Random Number from Math
extremes of Math.ceil
Generating Random Number
greater than or less than symbols
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