---------------------------------------- > Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 10:52:14 -0700 > Subject: Cutting a deck of cards > From: rvinc...@gmail.com > To: python-list@python.org > > Suppose I have a deck of cards, and I shuffle them > > import random > cards = [] > decks = 6 > cards = list(range(13 * 4 * decks)) > random.shuffle(cards) > > So now I have an array of cards. I would like to cut these cards at some > random point (between 1 and 13 * 4 * decks - 1, moving the lower half of that > to the top half of the cards array. > > For some reason, I can't see how this can be done (I know that it must be a > simple line or two in Python, but I am really stuck here). Anyone have any > direction they can give me on this? Thanks, RVic, python newbie > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
list(range(13 * 4 * decks)) == range(13 * 4 * decks) ;) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list