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Python | random.sample() function


sample() is an inbuilt function of random module in Python that returns a particular
length list of items chosen from the sequence i.e. list, tuple, string or set. Used for
random sampling without replacement.
Syntax : random.sample(sequence, k)
Parameters:
sequence: Can be a list, tuple, string, or set.
k: An Integer value, it specify the length of a sample.

Returns: k length new list of elements chosen from the sequence.


Code #1: Simple implementation of sample() function.
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# Python3 program to demonstrate
# the use of sample() function .

# import random
from random import sample

# Prints list of random items of given length


list1 = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

print(sample(list1,3))

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