Chris Angelico <[email protected]> writes:
> Incidentally - if you are actually trying to select a specific item,
> you may want to consider random.choice.
Yes, I try to select a random element, but it has also to be removed.
An element should be used at most once. This is the code I use:
# index = randbelow(len(to_try))
index = randrange(len(to_try))
found = permutation[to_try.pop(index)]
--
Cecil Westerhof
Senior Software Engineer
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof
--
https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list