random.pick python code example

Example 1: 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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Example 2: 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

Example 3: 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)