Random Number Server FAQs

Question 1

Is the Random Number Server easy to set up and deploy?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it's designed for minimal setup. You can run it locally with standard Node.js commands (npm install, npm start) or, once published, execute it directly via `npx random-server` for effortless deployment.

Question 2

What is the range of random numbers generated?

Accepted Answer

The server generates random numbers that are greater than or equal to 0 and strictly less than 1 (e.g., 0.123456789). This range is standard for many programming language random functions.

Question 3

How do I get a random number using this server?

Accepted Answer

You can obtain a random number by making a simple GET request to the `/random` API endpoint. It returns a JSON object containing a floating-point number between 0 (inclusive) and 1 (exclusive).

Question 4

What technologies is the Random Number Server built with?

Accepted Answer

This server is built using modern web technologies, specifically TypeScript for robust code and Express.js for the efficient handling of API routes and server functionalities.

Question 5

What is the Random Number Server?

Accepted Answer

The Random Number Server is a straightforward tool that provides a REST API endpoint to generate and serve random numbers, making it easy to integrate random value generation into your applications.

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