Walter Bright wrote: > bearophile wrote: >> Think about a "Bulls and cows" game (it's a task of Rosettacode site), >> it's >> similar to MasterMind, at the beginning you need to generate the >> secret key, >> four random distinct digits, that later are used in the program, the >> user has >> to guess them using the number of right items in the right place, or >> right >> items in the wrong place. To generate the key in Python you may use >> "".join(sample(d, 4)). > > Generate a 4 digit random integer and convert it to a string. It's > probably a lot more efficient than the Python version.
Except that the Python version ensures that you don't have the same digit twice, which just generating a 4 digits random integer won't... Jerome -- mailto:jeber...@free.fr http://jeberger.free.fr Jabber: jeber...@jabber.fr
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