generate random digits with length of 5

Aaron "Castironpi" Brady castironpi at gmail.com
Sun Sep 28 16:08:05 EDT 2008


On Sep 28, 2:59 pm, sotirac <soti... at gmail.com> wrote:
> Wondering if there is a better way to generate string of numbers with
> a length of 5 which also can have a 0 in the front of the number.
>
> <pre>
>  random_number = random.sample([0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9], 5) # choose 5
> elements
>  code = 'this is a string' + str(random_number[0]) +
> str(random_number[1]) + str(random_number[2]) + str(random_number[3])
> + str(random_number[4])
> </pre>

'%05i'%random.randint(0,99999)



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