added some precautionary checks in bdecoder
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33 #ifndef TORRENT_RANDOM_SAMPLE_HPP
34 #define TORRENT_RANDOM_SAMPLE_HPP
36 #include <iterator>
37 #include <cstdlib>
39 #include "libtorrent/config.hpp"
41 namespace libtorrent
44 template<class InIter, class OutIter, class Distance>
45 inline void random_sample_n(InIter start, InIter end
46 , OutIter out, Distance n)
48 Distance t = 0;
49 Distance m = 0;
50 Distance N = std::distance(start, end);
52 TORRENT_ASSERT(N >= n);
54 while (m < n)
56 if ((std::rand() / (RAND_MAX + 1.f)) * (N - t) >= n - m)
58 ++start;
59 ++t;
61 else
63 *out = *start;
64 ++out;
65 ++start;
66 ++t;
67 ++m;
74 #endif