[Tutor] Need help with random numbers

steve lonetwin@yahoo.com
Tue, 17 Jul 2001 15:23:36 +0530


On Tuesday 17 July 2001 14:53, you wrote:
> Since it has be brought up, I'd like to know:
>
> random.random() takes no args and returns a float in the range 0.0-1.0.=
 How
> would you return random floats of a different range? say: 1.0 - 12.0?
>
> random()
>        Return the next random floating point number in the range [0.0,
> 1.0).
>
> cheers,
>
> kevin parks
> seoul, korea

 Although, I haven't had reason to use random yet (I'm still learning), I=
'd=20
assume a function
>>> def func(x, y):   =20
=2E..     return random.random() + random.choice(range(x,y))

should return random enough float values between x and y

Peace
Steve

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