On Tuesday, March 12, 2013 10:47:25 AM UTC-7, Maarten wrote: > On Tuesday, March 12, 2013 6:11:10 PM UTC+1, Norah Jones wrote: > > > I want to create a random float array of size 100, with the values in the > > array ranging from 0 to 5. I have tried random.sample(range(5),100) but > > that does not work. How can i get what i want to achieve? > > > > Use numpy > > > > import numpy as np > > np.random.uniform(0, 5, 100) > > > > # note that the values are from the interval [0, 5) > > > > Maarten
While numpy would work, I fail to see how encouraging the op to download and install a separate library and learn a whole new set of tools would be beneficial by default, without knowing the purpose of the need. This is like recommending an RPG to fix a sticky door hinge. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
