static void Main(string[] args)
{
int minValue = 1; // The inclusive lower bound
int maxValue = 10000; // The inclusive upper bound
int cTotalNum = 10000; // Total numbers to be generated
RandomList randomList = new RandomList(); // create an instance of random number generator library
Console.Write("Generating a list of " + cTotalNum + " unique numbers in random order between " + minValue + " and " + maxValue + " (inclusive)...");
List <int> lResult = randomList.Generate(minValue, maxValue, cTotalNum); // List of int, which holds ultimate generated random numbers.
Console.Write("done!\r\n\n");
foreach (var rNum in lResult)
{
Console.Write(rNum.ToString() + "\t"); // print output to tab delimited console.
}
// if the user want to have generated number in a .csv file.
System.Console.WriteLine("\r\n\nWould you like to have generated random numbers saved on a file ? [y / any other key to exit]");
if (Console.ReadKey(false).Key == ConsoleKey.Y)
{
try
{
// within .net 3.5
File.WriteAllLines(System.AppDomain.CurrentDomain.FriendlyName + ".csv", lResult.Select(x => x.ToString()).ToArray());
Console.WriteLine("\r\nOutput saved to file:" + System.AppDomain.CurrentDomain.FriendlyName + ".csv");
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine("\r\nerror creating output file: " + e.Message);
}
finally
{
System.Environment.Exit(0);
}
}
else
{
System.Environment.Exit(0);
}
}
