IRandom.h

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#ifndef WIRECELL_IRANDOM
#define WIRECELL_IRANDOM

#include "WireCellUtil/IComponent.h"
#include <functional>

namespace WireCell {

    class IRandom : public IComponent<IRandom> {
    public:
        virtual ~IRandom() ;

        /// Sample a binomial distribution
        virtual int binomial(int max, double prob) = 0;

        /// Sample a Poisson distribution. 
        virtual int poisson(double mean) = 0;

        /// Sample a normal distribution.
        virtual double normal(double mean, double sigma) = 0;

        /// Sample a uniform distribution
        virtual double uniform(double begin, double end) = 0;

        /// Sample an exponential distribution
        virtual double exponential(double mean) = 0;

        /// Sample a uniform integer range.
        virtual int range(int first, int last) = 0;

    };

}

#endif