random — Easy Examples

Pseudo-random number generation, shuffling, and sampling

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Getting started with random

Basic import and usage of the random module.

python
import random

print(random.randint(1, 10))
print(random.choice(["apple", "banana", "cherry"]))
print(random.random())
print(random.sample(range(100), 5))

The random module is part of Python's standard library. Pseudo-random number generation, shuffling, and sampling.

Common random operations

Frequently used functions from the random module.

python
# More random examples
import random

print(f"random module loaded successfully")
print(f"Location: {random.__name__}")
print(f"Has {len(dir(random))} attributes")

These are the most commonly used features of the random module.

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