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#ifndef __RANGE_UTIL_H_
#define __RANGE_UTIL_H_ 1

#include <stdlib.h>
#include <algorithm>

// This header contains useful methods for conduction operations on
// a range of container elements. Currently the collection is limited,
// but it is expected to grow.

namespace isc {
namespace util {

/// @brief Checks if specified range in a container contains only zeros
///
/// @param begin beginning of the range
/// @param end end of the range
///
/// @return true if there are only zeroes, false otherwise
template <typename Iterator>
bool
isRangeZero(Iterator begin, Iterator end) {
    return (std::find_if(begin, end,
                         std::bind1st(std::not_equal_to<int>(), 0))
            == end);
}

/// @brief Fill in specified range with a random data.
///
/// Make sure that random number generator is initialized properly. Otherwise you
/// will get a the same pseudo-random sequence after every start of your process.
/// Calling srand() is enough. This method uses default rand(), which is usually
/// a LCG pseudo-random number generator, so it is not suitable for security
/// purposes. Please get a decent PRNG implementation, like mersene twister, if
/// you are doing anything related with security.
///
/// PRNG initialization is left out of this function on purpose. It may be
/// initialized to specific value on purpose, e.g. to repeat exactly the same
/// sequence in a test.
///
/// @param begin
/// @param end
template <typename Iterator>
void
fillRandom(Iterator begin, Iterator end) {
    for (Iterator x = begin; x != end; ++x) {
        *x = random();
    }
}

} // end of isc::util namespace
} // end of isc namespace

#endif  // __PKTINFO_UTIL_H_