Random selection

Tartifola tartifola at gmail.com
Fri May 18 04:39:26 EDT 2007


Hi,
I have a list with probabilities as elements 

[p1,p2,p3]

with of course p1+p2+p3=1. I'd like to draw a
random element from this list, based on the probabilities contained in
the list itself, and return its index. 

Any help on the best way to do that?
Thanks



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