File:
Util.em
Description:
Utility functions
Last Modified: 1/22/2003
RandomDiceRoll(String
dice_string) |
Parameters: |
Name |
Type |
dice_string |
String |
Explanation |
Returns a random number according to the passed die roll
string. This is standard NdS+X format. N=number of dies to roll, S=number
of sides per die, X=integer to add(or subtract) after roll. |
Here's some acceptable examples: |
4
d4
d6+6
d6-2
2d12
2d8+12
2d8-4
|
Return values |
Valkyrie's pedantic wording: "returns an integer greater or
equal to N+X and not more than N*S+X" |
RandomInt(integer
below_this_number) |
Parameters: |
Name |
Type |
below_this_number |
Integer |
Explanation |
Returns a random integer below the passed parameter and
greater or equal to zero. |
Return values |
returns integer R such that 0 less or equal to R less than
below_this_number |
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