On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 5:52 PM, elsa <kerensael...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> choice = random.choice(range(1,sum([i[0] for i in myList])+1)) > That's the line causing the problem. It's generating all of the numbers between 1 and your sum, then picking one. Try the following instead, which will pick a number between 1 and your sum without generating each and every one. choice = random.randrange(1, sum(i[0] for i in myList)+1) -- Daniel Stutzbach, Ph.D. President, Stutzbach Enterprises, LLC <http://stutzbachenterprises.com>
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