Merge pull request #435 from python-discord/topic-embeds

Topic embeds

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diff --git a/bot/utils/randomization.py b/bot/utils/randomization.py
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+import itertools
+import random
+import typing as t
+
+
+class RandomCycle:
+    """
+    Cycles through elements from a randomly shuffled iterable, repeating indefinitely.
+
+    The iterable is reshuffled after each full cycle.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, iterable: t.Iterable) -> None:
+        self.iterable = list(iterable)
+        self.index = itertools.cycle(range(len(iterable)))
+
+    def __next__(self) -> t.Any:
+        idx = next(self.index)
+
+        if idx == 0:
+            random.shuffle(self.iterable)
+
+        return self.iterable[idx]