Scot Hacker's answer is preferable
On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 11:31 AM Scot Hacker <[email protected]> wrote:
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> If the number of records you need to choose randomly between is not huge,
> this works fine:
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> `User.objects.order_by('?').first()`
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> You only need turn to use a special function or method if your query takes
> more than a microsecond to return, or you have a ton of traffic. i.e. use
> the ORM for random choices with caution.
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> ./s
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> On Monday, April 19, 2021 at 6:19:39 PM UTC-7 [email protected] wrote:
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>> Thanks !
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>> *From: *Kelvin Sajere
>> *Sent: *Tuesday, April 20, 2021 3:58 AM
>> *To: *[email protected]
>> *Subject: *Re: How Choose Random User from database ?
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>> If you just want a random user, you could just use random.choice(). You
>> can use it in shell, in a function or wherever you want.
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>> Example:
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>> import random
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>> users = User.objects.all() #a list of all users
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>> random_user = random.choice(users) #a random user
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>> On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 20:45 Mustafa Burhani <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
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>> I want to Choose random user from databse is possible with django shell
>> or need to create model ? for random function ?
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>> Thanks !
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