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#include <cstdlib>

/**
 * Returns a random numeric value that is larger than or equal min and smaller
 * than max
 */

template <typename T> struct MinMax
{
    void set(T min, T max)
    {
        minVal=min; maxVal=max;
    }

    void set(T val)
    {
        set(val, val);
    }

    T value()
    {
        return (T)(minVal + (maxVal - minVal) * (rand() / ((double) RAND_MAX + 1)));
    }

    T minVal;
    T maxVal;
};