Sampler.java

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package org.apache.aurora.common.util;

import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;

/**
 * A sampler that implements logic for fractional random selection.
 *
 * @author William Farner
 */
public class Sampler {

  private final Random rand;
  private final double threshold;

  /**
   * Creates a new sampler using the default system {@link Random}.
   *
   * @param selectPercent Percentage to randomly select, must be between 0 and 100 (inclusive).
   */
  public Sampler(float selectPercent) {
    this(selectPercent, Random.Util.newDefaultRandom());
  }

  /**
   * Creates a new sampler using the provided {@link Random}.
   *
   * @param selectPercent Percentage to randoml select, must be between 0 and 100 (inclusive).
   * @param rand The random utility to use for generating random numbers.
   */
  public Sampler(float selectPercent, Random rand) {
    Preconditions.checkArgument((selectPercent >= 0) && (selectPercent <= 100),
        "Invalid selectPercent value: " + selectPercent);

    this.threshold = selectPercent / 100;
    this.rand = Preconditions.checkNotNull(rand);
  }

  public boolean select() {
    return rand.nextDouble() < threshold;
  }
}