Answers for "random select from list python"

print random string from list python

import random

list = ["Item 1", "Item 2", "Item 3"]			# List
item = random.choice(list)						# Chooses from list
print(item)					# Prints choice

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how to randomly choose from a list python

random.choice(name of list)

select a random element from a list python

import random

# there are 2 ways for this
listofnum = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
# 1
print(random.choice(listofnum))

# 2
random.shuffle(listofnum)
print(listofnum)

random picker in python

import random
#dictionary
x_dict = {30:60, 20:40,10:20}
key = random.choice(list(x_dict))
print (key)#if you want it to print 30, 20, or 10
print (x_dict[key])#if you want it to print 60, 40, or 20
print (key,"-", x_dict[key])# if you want to print 30 - 60, 20-40,or 10-20

Select an element of a list by random

import random 

rand_index = random.randrange(len(list)) 
random_num = list[rand_index] 

random_num = random.choice(list)

select random value from list python

import random

# with replacement = same item CAN be chosen more than once.
# without replacement = same item CANNOT be chosen more then once.

# Randomly select 2 elements from list without replacement and return a list
random.sample(list_name, 2)

# Randomly select 3 elements from list with replacement and return a list
random.choices(set_name, k=3)

# Returns 1 random element from list
random.choice(list_name)