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//#region src/math/random.ts
/**
* Generate a random number within the given range.
*
* @param {number} minimum - The lower bound (inclusive).
* @param {number} maximum - The upper bound (exclusive).
* @returns {number} A random number between minimum (inclusive) and maximum (exclusive). The number can be an integer or a decimal.
* @throws {Error} Throws an error if `maximum` is not greater than `minimum`.
*
* @example
* const result1 = random(0, 5); // Returns a random number between 0 and 5.
* const result2 = random(5, 0); // If the minimum is greater than the maximum, an error is thrown.
* const result3 = random(5, 5); // If the minimum is equal to the maximum, an error is thrown.
*/
function random(minimum, maximum) {
if (maximum == null) {
maximum = minimum;
minimum = 0;
}
if (minimum >= maximum) throw new Error("Invalid input: The maximum value must be greater than the minimum value.");
return Math.random() * (maximum - minimum) + minimum;
}
//#endregion
export { random };