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author | 2020-09-22 12:51:16 -0500 | |
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committer | 2020-09-22 12:51:16 -0500 | |
commit | cf0c7c2289bc06ce9ce29128ecb6d6c55f695431 (patch) | |
tree | 38c94578633b5cdde188845c8be4f109cfdca477 /bot/utils/randomization.py | |
parent | Changed Wikipedia to WikipediaSearch (diff) | |
parent | Merge pull request #430 from Anubhav1603/master (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' into bug_wiki
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diff --git a/bot/utils/randomization.py b/bot/utils/randomization.py new file mode 100644 index 00000000..8f47679a --- /dev/null +++ b/bot/utils/randomization.py @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +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] |