feat: add random integer generation operation

Signed-off-by: Thomas KT Chan <[email protected]>

Author: cktgh

src/core/config/Categories.json

@@ -549,6 +549,7 @@
             "P-list Viewer",
             "Disassemble x86",
             "Pseudo-Random Number Generator",
+            "Pseudo-Random Integer Generator",
             "Generate De Bruijn Sequence",
             "Generate UUID",
             "Analyse UUID",

src/core/operations/PseudoRandomIntegerGenerator.mjs

@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+/**
+ * @author cktgh [[email protected]]
+ * @copyright Crown Copyright 2026
+ * @license Apache-2.0
+ */
+
+import Operation from "../Operation.mjs";
+import OperationError from "../errors/OperationError.mjs";
+import forge from "node-forge";
+import Utils, { isWorkerEnvironment } from "../Utils.mjs";
+import { DELIM_OPTIONS } from "../lib/Delim.mjs";
+
+/**
+ * Pseudo-Random Integer Generator operation
+ */
+class PseudoRandomIntegerGenerator extends Operation {
+
+    // in theory 2**53 is the max range, but we use Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER (2**53 - 1) as it is more consistent.
+    static MAX_RANGE = Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER;
+    // arbitrary choice
+    static BUFFER_SIZE = 1024;
+
+    /**
+     * PseudoRandomIntegerGenerator constructor
+     */
+    constructor() {
+        super();
+
+        this.name = "Pseudo-Random Integer Generator";
+        this.module = "Ciphers";
+        this.description = "A cryptographically-secure pseudo-random number generator (PRNG).<br><br>Generates random integers within a specified range using the browser's built-in <code>crypto.getRandomValues()</code> method if available.<br><br>The supported range of integers is from <code>-(2^53 - 1)</code> to <code>(2^53 - 1)</code>.";
+        this.infoURL = "https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudorandom_number_generator";
+        this.inputType = "string";
+        this.outputType = "string";
+        this.args = [
+            {
+                "name": "Number of Integers",
+                "type": "number",
+                "value": 1,
+                "min": 1
+            },
+            {
+                "name": "Min Value",
+                "type": "number",
+                "value": 0,
+                "min": Number.MIN_SAFE_INTEGER,
+                "max": Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER
+            },
+            {
+                "name": "Max Value",
+                "type": "number",
+                "value": 99,
+                "min": Number.MIN_SAFE_INTEGER,
+                "max": Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER
+            },
+            {
+                "name": "Delimiter",
+                "type": "option",
+                "value": DELIM_OPTIONS
+            }
+        ];
+
+        // not using BigUint64Array to avoid BigInt handling overhead
+        this.randomBuffer = new Uint32Array(PseudoRandomIntegerGenerator.BUFFER_SIZE);
+        this.randomBufferOffset = PseudoRandomIntegerGenerator.BUFFER_SIZE;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param {string} input
+     * @param {Object[]} args
+     * @returns {string}
+     */
+    run(input, args) {
+        const [numInts, minInt, maxInt, delimiter] = args;
+
+        if (minInt === null || maxInt === null) return "";
+
+        const min = Math.ceil(minInt);
+        const max = Math.floor(maxInt);
+        const delim = Utils.charRep(delimiter || "Space");
+
+        if (!Number.isSafeInteger(min) || !Number.isSafeInteger(max)) {
+            throw new OperationError("Min and Max must be between `-(2^53 - 1)` and `2^53 - 1`.");
+        }
+        if (min > max) {
+            throw new OperationError("Min cannot be larger than Max.");
+        }
+        const range = max - min + 1; //inclusive range
+        if (range > PseudoRandomIntegerGenerator.MAX_RANGE) {
+            throw new OperationError("Range between Min and Max cannot be larger than `2^53`");
+        }
+
+        // as large as possible while divisible by range
+        const rejectionThreshold = PseudoRandomIntegerGenerator.MAX_RANGE - (PseudoRandomIntegerGenerator.MAX_RANGE % range);
+        let output = [];
+        for (let i = 0; i < numInts; i++) {
+            const result = this._generateRandomValue(rejectionThreshold);
+            const intValue = min + (result % range);
+            output.push(intValue.toString());
+        }
+
+        return output.join(delim);
+    }
+
+    // result will be less than the rejection threshold (exclusive)
+    _generateRandomValue(rejectionThreshold) {
+        let result;
+        do {
+            if (this.randomBufferOffset + 2 > this.randomBuffer.length) {
+                this._resetRandomBuffer();
+            }
+            //stitching a 53 bit number; not using BigUint64Array to avoid BigInt handling overhead
+            result = (this.randomBuffer[this.randomBufferOffset++] & 0x1f_ffff) * 0x1_0000_0000
+                + this.randomBuffer[this.randomBufferOffset++];
+        } while (result >= rejectionThreshold);
+
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    _resetRandomBuffer() {
+        if (isWorkerEnvironment() && self.crypto) {
+            self.crypto.getRandomValues(this.randomBuffer);
+        } else {
+            const bytes = forge.random.getBytesSync(this.randomBuffer.length * 4);
+            for (let j = 0; j < this.randomBuffer.length; j++) {
+                this.randomBuffer[j] = (bytes.charCodeAt(j * 4) << 24) |
+                    (bytes.charCodeAt(j * 4 + 1) << 16) |
+                    (bytes.charCodeAt(j * 4 + 2) << 8) |
+                    bytes.charCodeAt(j * 4 + 3);
+            }
+        }
+        this.randomBufferOffset = 0;
+    }
+
+}
+
+export default PseudoRandomIntegerGenerator;