fraction_life 0.0.2 → 0.0.4

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  2. data/lib/fraction_life.rb +9 -18
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- ##
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- # FractionLife module is a weighted randomizer that returns a single integer.
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- # The randomizer is called with the <tt>generate</tt> method:
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- #
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- # FractionLife.generate()
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- #
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- # Half the time that call returns 1. Of the other half of the time, half the
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- # time it returns 2. Of the other half of *that* time, half the time it returns
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- # 3, etc. So the chances of any given integer n being returned is .5 ^ n.
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  module FractionLife
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  ##
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  # FractionLife.generate(0.75)
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  #
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  # has a .75 chance of returning 1.
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- #
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- # The <tt>start</tt> param indicates what integer to start at.
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- def self.generate(odds=0.5, start=1)
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+ def self.generate(odds=0.5)
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+ rv = 1
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  # check random value
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- if rand() <= odds
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- return start
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- else
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- return self.generate(odds, start+1)
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+ while rand() > odds
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+ rv += 1
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  end
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+ # return
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+ return rv
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  end
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- end
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+ end
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  --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
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  name: fraction_life
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  version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
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- version: 0.0.2
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+ version: 0.0.4
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  platform: ruby
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  authors:
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  - Mike O'Sullivan
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  autorequire:
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  bindir: bin
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  cert_chain: []
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- date: 2018-11-04 00:00:00.000000000 Z
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+ date: 2018-11-08 00:00:00.000000000 Z
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  dependencies: []
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- description: Returns an integer with each value half the probability of the previous
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+ description: Returns a random integer from 1 to infinity. Half the time it returns
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+ 1. Each successive succesive integer is half the probably of the previous.
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  email: miko@idocs.com
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  executables: []
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  extensions: []