Source code for insar_eventnet.etc

"""
 Summary
 -------
 Misc functions.

 Notes
 -----
 Created by Jason Herning.
"""

import random
import sys


def new_seed():
    """
    Randomly generates a seed for use in synthetic interferogram dataset generation.

    Returns
    --------
    n/a : float
        Randomly generated seed for use as a random seed.
    """

    seed_value = random.randrange(sys.maxsize)
    random.seed(seed_value)
    return random.randint(100000, 999999)