baboucarr sanneh wrote:
i would like to create a python program that would read from a text file and returns one result at random.
#!/usr/bin/env python
# assuming the file fits into memory, and you are interested in
# random lines
from random import randrange
f = open('data.txt')
data = f.readlines()
number = len(data)
pick = randrange(0, number)
print data[pick]
should do the trick.
Esmail
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