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Sebb resolved LANG-807. ----------------------- Resolution: Fixed Fix Version/s: 2.7 3.2 > RandomStringUtils throws confusing IAE when end <= start > -------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: LANG-807 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LANG-807 > Project: Commons Lang > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 2.6, 3.1 > Reporter: Sebb > Assignee: Sebb > Priority: Minor > Fix For: 3.2, 2.7 > > > RandomUtils invokes Random#nextInt(n) where n = end - start. > If end <= start, then Random throws: > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: n must be positive > This is confusing, and does not identify the source of the problem. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira