5.2 Standard Module rand

This module implements a pseudo-random number generator with an interface similar to rand() in C. It defines the following functions:

rand()

Returns an integer random number in the range [0 ... 32768).

choice(s)

Returns a random element from the sequence (string, tuple or list) s.

srand(seed)

Initializes the random number generator with the given integral seed. When the module is first imported, the random number is initialized with the current time.