new feature: add random songs to playlist

src/help.cpp

@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ void Help::GetKeybindings()
 	
 	*w << "   " << fmtBold << "Keys - Playlist screen\n -----------------------------------------\n" << fmtBoldEnd;
 	*w << DisplayKeys(Key.Enter)			<< "Play\n";
+	*w << DisplayKeys(Key.SwitchTagTypeList)	<< "Add random songs to playlist\n";
 	*w << DisplayKeys(Key.Delete)			<< "Delete item/selected items from playlist\n";
 	*w << DisplayKeys(Key.Clear)			<< "Clear playlist\n";
 	*w << DisplayKeys(Key.Crop)			<< "Clear playlist but hold currently playing/selected items\n";

src/misc.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ int StrToInt(const std::string &str)
 	return atoi(str.c_str());
 }
 
+long StrToLong(const std::string &str)
+{
+	return atol(str.c_str());
+}
+
 std::string IntoStr(int l)
 {
 	std::ostringstream ss;

src/misc.h

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 void ToLower(std::string &);
 
 int StrToInt(const std::string &);
+long StrToLong(const std::string &);
 
 std::string IntoStr(int);
 

src/mpdpp.cpp

@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
  *   51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.              *
  ***************************************************************************/
 
+#include <cstdlib>
+#include <algorithm>
+
 #include "charset.h"
 #include "mpdpp.h"
 
@@ -560,6 +563,40 @@ int Connection::AddSong(const Song &s)
 	return !s.Empty() ? (AddSong((!s.IsFromDB() ? "file://" : "") + (s.Localized() ? locale_to_utf_cpy(s.GetFile()) : s.GetFile()))) : -1;
 }
 
+bool Connection::AddRandomSongs(size_t number)
+{
+	if (!isConnected && !number)
+		return false;
+	
+	TagList files;
+	
+	mpd_sendListallCommand(itsConnection, "/");
+	while (char *file = mpd_getNextTag(itsConnection, MPD_TAG_ITEM_FILENAME))
+	{
+		files.push_back(file);
+		delete [] file;
+	}
+	mpd_finishCommand(itsConnection);
+	
+	if (number > files.size())
+	{
+		if (itsErrorHandler)
+			itsErrorHandler(this, 0, "Requested number of random songs is bigger than size of your library!", itsErrorHandlerUserdata);
+		return false;
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		srand(time(0));
+		std::random_shuffle(files.begin(), files.end());
+		StartCommandsList();
+		TagList::const_iterator it = files.begin()+rand()%(files.size()-number);
+		for (size_t i = 0; i < number && it != files.end(); i++)
+			AddSong(*it++);
+		CommitCommandsList();
+	}
+	return true;
+}
+
 void Connection::Delete(int pos) const
 {
 	if (isConnected)

src/mpdpp.h

@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ namespace MPD
 			
 			int AddSong(const std::string &); // returns id of added song
 			int AddSong(const Song &); // returns id of added song
+			bool AddRandomSongs(size_t);
 			void Delete(int) const;
 			void DeleteID(int) const;
 			void Delete(const std::string &, int) const;

src/ncmpcpp.cpp

@@ -309,6 +309,10 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		{
 			myScreen->Scroll(wUp, Key.Up);
 		}
+		else if (input == 'v')
+		{
+			Mpd->AddRandomSongs(10);
+		}
 		else if (Keypressed(input, Key.Down))
 		{
 			myScreen->Scroll(wDown, Key.Down);
@@ -1716,7 +1720,16 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		}
 		else if (Keypressed(input, Key.SwitchTagTypeList))
 		{
-			if (myScreen == myBrowser)
+			if (myScreen == myPlaylist)
+			{
+				LockStatusbar();
+				Statusbar() << "Number of random songs: ";
+				size_t number = StrToLong(wFooter->GetString());
+				UnlockStatusbar();
+				if (number && Mpd->AddRandomSongs(number))
+					ShowMessage("%lu random song%s added to playlist!", number, number == 1 ? "" : "s");
+			}
+			else if (myScreen == myBrowser)
 			{
 				myBrowser->ChangeBrowseMode();
 			}