random character or string in python code example

Example 1: generate random characters in python

import random
import string

def get_random_alphanumeric_string(length):
    letters_and_digits = string.ascii_letters + string.digits
    result_str = ''.join((random.choice(letters_and_digits) for i in range(length)))
    print("Random alphanumeric String is:", result_str)

get_random_alphanumeric_string(8)
get_random_alphanumeric_string(8)

Example 2: python get random character from string

import random

#String
string = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
array = []
for c in string:
  array += [c]
 
print(array[random.randint(0, len(array)-1)])

# Faster and more efficient
random.choice(string)