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+/*
+ * random.c - functions to get random values
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include "defines.h"
+
+extern int sum_z_segments;
+
+/* return random integer between 0 - max */
+int rand_get(int max) {
+ return((int) (rand() * (max*1.0/RAND_MAX)) );
+}
+
+/* get z value (linear growth of probability with depths) */
+int rand_get_lgp(int slope_cc,int start_cc) {
+ int z,i;
+ z=rand_get(sum_z_segments);
+ for(i=0;;i++) {
+ z-=i*slope_cc;
+ if(z<=0) break;
+ }
+ return i;
+}
+