47 Before blaming Python, you should really brush up some probability & statistics theory. Start by reading about the birthday paradox By the way, the random module in Python uses the Mersenne …

Feb 2, 2017 · The random module in python contains two interfaces (classes) of pseudorandom number generators (PRNGs). You can view it as two ways to generate random numbers.

The random module is part of the Python standard library. There is no need to install it separately.

Feb 25, 2015 · I need to write the function - random_number (minimum,maximum) Without using the random module and I did this: import time def random_number (minimum,maximum): now = str …

Feb 21, 2013 · The 'random' module is a package from the python standard library, as well as a function defined in this package. Using 'import random' imports the package, which you can then use the …

Apr 19, 2010 · There is a function in the random module. Note that it shuffles in-place so you first have to convert your string to a list of characters, shuffle it, then join the result again.

Aug 10, 2025 · In Python 2.7, the random module's default seed is indeed based on the system time, similar to Python 3. This is why different processes generate different random numbers when …

As of Python 3.6 you can use the secrets module, which is preferable to the random module for cryptography or security uses. To print a random element from a list:

Mar 17, 2022 · How do you create a random string in Python? I need it to be number then character, repeating until the iteration is done. This is what I created: def random_id(length): number = …

Nov 27, 2017 · 28 On the random module python page (Link Here) there is this warning: Warning: The pseudo-random generators of this module should not be used for security purposes. Use …