CLSS.ExtensionMethods.IList.GetRandom
1.1.1
dotnet add package CLSS.ExtensionMethods.IList.GetRandom --version 1.1.1
NuGet\Install-Package CLSS.ExtensionMethods.IList.GetRandom -Version 1.1.1
<PackageReference Include="CLSS.ExtensionMethods.IList.GetRandom" Version="1.1.1" />
paket add CLSS.ExtensionMethods.IList.GetRandom --version 1.1.1
#r "nuget: CLSS.ExtensionMethods.IList.GetRandom, 1.1.1"
// Install CLSS.ExtensionMethods.IList.GetRandom as a Cake Addin
#addin nuget:?package=CLSS.ExtensionMethods.IList.GetRandom&version=1.1.1
// Install CLSS.ExtensionMethods.IList.GetRandom as a Cake Tool
#tool nuget:?package=CLSS.ExtensionMethods.IList.GetRandom&version=1.1.1
CLSS.ExtensionMethods.IList.GetRandom
Problem
Getting a random element from a list is usually done in this way:
var rng = new System.Random();
var chosenElement = list[rng.Next(0, list.Count)];
Solution
With this package, the above segment can now be written as:
using CLSS;
var chosenElement = list.GetRandom();
Internally, this package uses and depends on the Constants.DefaultRandom
package in CLSS to save on the allocation of a new System.Random
instance.
Optionally, GetRandom
also takes in a System.Random
of your choosing in case you want a custom-seeded random number generator:
using CLSS;
var chosenElement = list.GetRandom(customrng);
If you are on .NET 6, you can pass in System.Random.Shared
.
Note: GetRandom
works on all types implementing the IList<T>
interface, including raw C# array.
This package is a part of the C# Language Syntactic Sugar suite.
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.NET | net5.0 was computed. net5.0-windows was computed. net6.0 was computed. net6.0-android was computed. net6.0-ios was computed. net6.0-maccatalyst was computed. net6.0-macos was computed. net6.0-tvos was computed. net6.0-windows was computed. net7.0 was computed. net7.0-android was computed. net7.0-ios was computed. net7.0-maccatalyst was computed. net7.0-macos was computed. net7.0-tvos was computed. net7.0-windows was computed. net8.0 was computed. net8.0-android was computed. net8.0-browser was computed. net8.0-ios was computed. net8.0-maccatalyst was computed. net8.0-macos was computed. net8.0-tvos was computed. net8.0-windows was computed. |
.NET Core | netcoreapp1.0 was computed. netcoreapp1.1 was computed. netcoreapp2.0 was computed. netcoreapp2.1 was computed. netcoreapp2.2 was computed. netcoreapp3.0 was computed. netcoreapp3.1 was computed. |
.NET Standard | netstandard1.0 is compatible. netstandard1.1 was computed. netstandard1.2 was computed. netstandard1.3 was computed. netstandard1.4 was computed. netstandard1.5 was computed. netstandard1.6 was computed. netstandard2.0 is compatible. netstandard2.1 was computed. |
.NET Framework | net45 was computed. net451 was computed. net452 was computed. net46 was computed. net461 was computed. net462 was computed. net463 was computed. net47 was computed. net471 was computed. net472 was computed. net48 was computed. net481 was computed. |
MonoAndroid | monoandroid was computed. |
MonoMac | monomac was computed. |
MonoTouch | monotouch was computed. |
Tizen | tizen30 was computed. tizen40 was computed. tizen60 was computed. |
Universal Windows Platform | uap was computed. uap10.0 was computed. |
Windows Phone | wp8 was computed. wp81 was computed. wpa81 was computed. |
Windows Store | netcore was computed. netcore45 was computed. netcore451 was computed. |
Xamarin.iOS | xamarinios was computed. |
Xamarin.Mac | xamarinmac was computed. |
Xamarin.TVOS | xamarintvos was computed. |
Xamarin.WatchOS | xamarinwatchos was computed. |
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.NETStandard 1.0
- CLSS.Constants.DefaultRandom (>= 1.2.1)
- NETStandard.Library (>= 1.6.1)
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.NETStandard 2.0
- CLSS.Constants.DefaultRandom (>= 1.2.1)
NuGet packages
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- Added language-sensitive syntax highlighting in README file.