Peter Otten wrote:
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
# Get ten random samples, sampling with replacement.
samples = [random.choice(subset) for i in range(10)]
That may include subset items more than once.
Hence the "sampling with replacement" comment.
Use the aptly named
random.sample(subset, 10)
to avoid that.
Ah, I didn't know that one! Nice.
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Steven
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