Hy,
I have a very Basic Question which is :
How can i create a random number with 20 digits no floats no negatives (basically an Int) in Swift ?
Than
Swift 3 appzyourlifz's answer updated to Swift 3
Step 1:
extension Int {
init(_ range: Range ) {
let delta = range.lowerBound < 0 ? abs(range.lowerBound) : 0
let min = UInt32(range.lowerBound + delta)
let max = UInt32(range.upperBound + delta)
self.init(Int(min + arc4random_uniform(max - min)) - delta)
}
}
Step 2:
func randomNumberWith(digits:Int) -> Int {
let min = Int(pow(Double(10), Double(digits-1))) - 1
let max = Int(pow(Double(10), Double(digits))) - 1
return Int(Range(uncheckedBounds: (min, max)))
}
Usage:
randomNumberWith(digits:4) // 2271
randomNumberWith(digits:8) // 65273410