Itertools question: how to call a function n times?
Bruno Desthuilliers
bruno.42.desthuilliers at wtf.websiteburo.oops.com
Thu Jul 19 12:03:26 EDT 2007
Matthew Wilson a écrit :
> I want to write a function that each time it gets called, it returns a
> random choice of 1 to 5 words from a list of words.
>
> I can write this easily using for loops and random.choice(wordlist) and
> random.randint(1, 5).
>
> But I want to know how to do this using itertools, since I don't like
> manually doing stuff like:
>
> phrase = list()
> for i in random.randint(1, 5):
>
> phrase.append(random.choice(wordlist))
what's wrong with:
phrases = [random.choice(wordList) for i in random.randint(1, 5)]
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