Random string samples & unicode - Reprise

["Jérôme M. Berger"]

Walter Bright wrote:
> bearophile wrote:
>> Think about a "Bulls and cows" game (it's a task of Rosettacode site),
>> it's
>> similar to MasterMind, at the beginning you need to generate the
>> secret key,
>> four random distinct digits, that later are used in the program, the
>> user has
>> to guess them using the number of right items in the right place, or
>> right
>> items in the wrong place. To generate the key in Python you may use
>> "".join(sample(d, 4)).
> 
> Generate a 4 digit random integer and convert it to a string. It's
> probably a lot more efficient than the Python version.

	Except that the Python version ensures that you don't have the same
digit twice, which just generating a 4 digits random integer won't...

		Jerome
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