random number

[Nikhil Verma]

Hi

Thanks Michael I want exactly wanted this. Great !!!!
def random_number(id)
...    characters = list(string.ascii_lowercase +string.ascii_uppercase
+string.digits)

I used this this earlier and tried then by using choice .
This is great.

On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Michael Poeltl <michael.poeltl at univie.ac.at
> wrote:

> * Nikhil Verma <varma.nikhil22 at gmail.com> [2012-03-26 08:49]:
> > Hi
> >
> > I want something to achieve like this :-
> >
> > def random_number(id): # I am passing it from request
> >     # do something
> >     return random_number
> >
> > Output
> >
> > random_number(5)
> > AXR670
> >
> > One input that is a number in return you are getting 6 digit alphanumeric
> > string.
> >
> > I tried this
> > s = '%06d' % random.randint(0, 999999)
> >
> > it gives : '192862' (a string )
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> ah - so I misunderstood - I thought you want a permutation of a given
> 6-digit number
>
> It's still not quite clear to me what role 'id' is playing ... so let's
> check this one;
> and Steven, who is maybe more experienced than I am will help us ufrther
>
> >>> import random, string
> >>> def random_number(id):
> ...     characters = list(string.ascii_lowercase +
> ...                       string.ascii_uppercase +
> ...                       string.digits)
> ...     coll_rand = []
> ...     for i in range(6):
> ...         random.shuffle(characters)
> ...         coll_rand.append(characters[0])
> ...     return ''.join(coll_rand)
> ...
> >>> id = 5
> >>> print (random_number(id))
> puMHCr
> >>>
>
> regards
> Michael
>
>
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Michael Poeltl <
> > michael.poeltl at univie.ac.at> wrote:
> >
> > > * Nikhil Verma <varma.nikhil22 at gmail.com> [2012-03-26 08:09]:
> > > > Hi All
> > > >
> > > > How can we generate a 6 digit random number from a given number ?
> > > what about this?
> > >
> > > >>> given_number=123456
> > > >>> def rand_given_number(x):
> > > ...     s = list(str(x))
> > > ...     random.shuffle(s)
> > > ...     return int(''.join(s))
> > > ...
> > > >>> print (rand_given_number(given_number))
> > > 653421
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Regards
> > Nikhil Verma
> > +91-958-273-3156
>
>
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Regards
Nikhil Verma
+91-958-273-3156
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