wp_rand( int $min, int $max )
Generates a random number.
Description Description
Parameters Parameters
- $min
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(int) (Required) Lower limit for the generated number
- $max
-
(int) (Required) Upper limit for the generated number
Return Return
(int) A random number between min and max
Source Source
File: wp-includes/pluggable.php
2411 2412 2413 2414 2415 2416 2417 2418 2419 2420 2421 2422 2423 2424 2425 2426 2427 2428 2429 2430 2431 2432 2433 2434 2435 2436 2437 2438 2439 2440 2441 2442 2443 2444 2445 2446 2447 2448 2449 2450 2451 2452 2453 2454 2455 2456 2457 2458 2459 2460 2461 2462 2463 2464 2465 2466 2467 2468 2469 2470 2471 2472 2473 | function wp_rand( $min = 0, $max = 0 ) { global $rnd_value; // Some misconfigured 32bit environments (Entropy PHP, for example) truncate integers larger than PHP_INT_MAX to PHP_INT_MAX rather than overflowing them to floats. $max_random_number = 3000000000 === 2147483647 ? (float) '4294967295' : 4294967295; // 4294967295 = 0xffffffff // We only handle Ints, floats are truncated to their integer value. $min = (int) $min; $max = (int) $max; // Use PHP's CSPRNG, or a compatible method static $use_random_int_functionality = true; if ( $use_random_int_functionality ) { try { $_max = ( 0 != $max ) ? $max : $max_random_number; // wp_rand() can accept arguments in either order, PHP cannot. $_max = max( $min, $_max ); $_min = min( $min, $_max ); $val = random_int( $_min, $_max ); if ( false !== $val ) { return absint( $val ); } else { $use_random_int_functionality = false; } } catch ( Error $e ) { $use_random_int_functionality = false; } catch ( Exception $e ) { $use_random_int_functionality = false; } } // Reset $rnd_value after 14 uses // 32(md5) + 40(sha1) + 40(sha1) / 8 = 14 random numbers from $rnd_value if ( strlen( $rnd_value ) < 8 ) { if ( defined( 'WP_SETUP_CONFIG' ) ) { static $seed = ''; } else { $seed = get_transient( 'random_seed' ); } $rnd_value = md5( uniqid( microtime() . mt_rand(), true ) . $seed ); $rnd_value .= sha1( $rnd_value ); $rnd_value .= sha1( $rnd_value . $seed ); $seed = md5( $seed . $rnd_value ); if ( ! defined( 'WP_SETUP_CONFIG' ) && ! defined( 'WP_INSTALLING' ) ) { set_transient( 'random_seed', $seed ); } } // Take the first 8 digits for our value $value = substr( $rnd_value, 0, 8 ); // Strip the first eight, leaving the remainder for the next call to wp_rand(). $rnd_value = substr( $rnd_value, 8 ); $value = abs( hexdec( $value ) ); // Reduce the value to be within the min - max range if ( $max != 0 ) { $value = $min + ( $max - $min + 1 ) * $value / ( $max_random_number + 1 ); } return abs( intval( $value ) );} |
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Changelog Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 4.4.0 | Uses PHP7 random_int() or the random_compat library if available. |
| 2.6.2 | Introduced. |
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Get a random number between 1 and 100 (inclusive).
$random_number= wp_rand( 1, 100 );