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authorGravatar Kieran Siek <[email protected]>2020-09-18 23:01:42 +0800
committerGravatar GitHub <[email protected]>2020-09-18 23:01:42 +0800
commit636cda284a5a2c2f51a17e87c8b71c0f6edcfb22 (patch)
tree3523b6eb11f5d752f9060dfba18dbd68a14ac1b0 /bot/utils/randomization.py
parentFix typo in casercipher help. (diff)
parentMerge pull request #442 from python-discord/reddit-command-fix (diff)
Merge branch 'master' into caesar-command
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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]