RandomExtensionsNextString(Random, Int32, StringCreation) Method

Returns a random String of the specified length using the specified strategy that has the length between the specified range.

Definition

Namespace: KGySoft.CoreLibraries
Assembly: KGySoft.CoreLibraries (in KGySoft.CoreLibraries.dll) Version: 9.0.0

C#

public static string NextString(
	this Random random,
	int length,
	StringCreation strategy = StringCreation.Ascii
)

VB

<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function NextString ( 
	random As Random,
	length As Integer,
	Optional strategy As StringCreation = StringCreation.Ascii
) As String

C++

public:
[ExtensionAttribute]
static String^ NextString(
	Random^ random, 
	int length, 
	StringCreation strategy = StringCreation::Ascii
)

F#

[<ExtensionAttribute>]
static member NextString : 
        random : Random * 
        length : int * 
        ?strategy : StringCreation 
(* Defaults:
        let _strategy = defaultArg strategy StringCreation.Ascii
*)
-> string

Parameters

random Random: The Random instance to use.
length Int32: The length of the string to be generated.
strategy StringCreation (Optional): The strategy to use. This parameter is optional.
Default value: Ascii.

Return Value

String
A String value generated by the specified strategy and length.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type Random. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException	random is .
ArgumentOutOfRangeException	length is less than 0 -or- strategy is not a valid value of StringCreation.