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1   package nom.tam.fits.compression.algorithm.quant;
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33  
34  /**
35   * A standard fixed random sequence to use for portable and reversible dither
36   * implementations. This is a modified (improved) version of the random sequence
37   * implementation in Appendix I of the <a
38   * href="https://fits.gsfc.nasa.gov/standard40/fits_standard40aa-le.pdf">FITS
39   * 4.0 standard</a>, using integer arithmetics for better performance -- but
40   * still providing the same sequence as the original algorithm.
41   * 
42   * @see QuantizeProcessor
43   */
44  public final class RandomSequence {
45  
46      /**
47       * DO NOT CHANGE THIS; used when quantizing real numbers
48       */
49      private static final int N_RANDOM = 10000;
50  
51      private static final int RANDOM_FACTOR = 16807;
52  
53      /**
54       * This is our cached fixed random sequence that we will use over and over,
55       * but we defer initializing it until we actually need it.
56       */
57      private static final double[] VALUES = new double[N_RANDOM];
58  
59      /**
60       * Static initialization for the fixed sequence of random values.
61       */
62      static {
63          long ival = 1L;
64          for (int i = 0; i < N_RANDOM; i++) {
65              ival = (ival * RANDOM_FACTOR) % Integer.MAX_VALUE;
66              VALUES[i] = (double) ival / Integer.MAX_VALUE;
67          }
68      }
69  
70      /** We don't instantiate this class */
71      private RandomSequence() {
72      }
73  
74      /**
75       * Returns the <i>i</i><sup>th</sup> random value from the sequence
76       * 
77       * @param i
78       *            The index between 0 and {@link #length()} (exclusive).
79       * @return The fixed uniform random deviate value at that index in the range
80       *         of 0.0 to 1.0 (exclusive).
81       * @see #length()
82       */
83      public static double get(int i) {
84          return VALUES[i];
85      }
86  
87      /**
88       * Returns the number of random values in the sequence.
89       * 
90       * @return The number of random values available from the fixed sequence.
91       */
92      public static int length() {
93          return VALUES.length;
94      }
95  }