random.c: Random.bytes

* random.c (random_s_bytes): new method Random.bytes, which is
  equivalent to Random::DEFAULT.bytes.  [Feature #4938]

git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@62497 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e

NEWS

@@ -34,6 +34,12 @@ with all sufficient information, see the ChangeLog file or Redmine
 
   * Proc#call doesn't change $SAFE any more. [Feature #14250]
 
+* Random
+
+  * New methods:
+
+    * added Random.bytes. [Feature #4938]
+
 === Stdlib updates (outstanding ones only)
 
 * Matrix

random.c

@@ -1134,6 +1134,19 @@ rb_random_bytes(VALUE obj, long n)
     return genrand_bytes(rnd, n);
 }
 
+/*
+ * call-seq: Random.bytes(size) -> a_string
+ *
+ * Returns a random binary string.  The argument size specified the length of
+ * the result string.
+ */
+static VALUE
+random_s_bytes(VALUE obj, VALUE len)
+{
+    rb_random_t *rnd = rand_start(&default_rand);
+    return genrand_bytes(rnd, NUM2LONG(rb_to_int(len)));
+}
+
 static VALUE
 range_values(VALUE vmax, VALUE *begp, VALUE *endp, int *exclp)
 {
@@ -1636,6 +1649,7 @@ InitVM_Random(void)
 
     rb_define_singleton_method(rb_cRandom, "srand", rb_f_srand, -1);
     rb_define_singleton_method(rb_cRandom, "rand", random_s_rand, -1);
+    rb_define_singleton_method(rb_cRandom, "bytes", random_s_bytes, 1);
     rb_define_singleton_method(rb_cRandom, "new_seed", random_seed, 0);
     rb_define_singleton_method(rb_cRandom, "urandom", random_raw_seed, 1);
     rb_define_private_method(CLASS_OF(rb_cRandom), "state", random_s_state, 0);

test/ruby/test_rand.rb

@@ -347,10 +347,15 @@ END
   end
 
   def assert_random_bytes(r)
+    srand(0)
     assert_equal("", r.bytes(0))
-    assert_equal("\xAC".force_encoding("ASCII-8BIT"), r.bytes(1))
-    assert_equal("/\xAA\xC4\x97u\xA6\x16\xB7\xC0\xCC".force_encoding("ASCII-8BIT"),
-                 r.bytes(10))
+    assert_equal("", Random.bytes(0))
+    x = "\xAC".force_encoding("ASCII-8BIT")
+    assert_equal(x, r.bytes(1))
+    assert_equal(x, Random.bytes(1))
+    x = "/\xAA\xC4\x97u\xA6\x16\xB7\xC0\xCC".force_encoding("ASCII-8BIT")
+    assert_equal(x, r.bytes(10))
+    assert_equal(x, Random.bytes(10))
   end
 
   def test_random_range