[Tutor] How to pull a random element from a list?

[alan.gauld@bt.com]

> I'm trying to figure out how the heck to pull an element from 
> a list or dictionary at random. I have a list of words and 
> need to be able to pull one at random. 

One way is to pull my guessing game object framework
from Useless Python. It includes the code for selecting 
a random word from a list(which is read from a file).

The essence is to generate a random integer between 
0 and len(list)-1

randint() is your friend.

Alan G