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Predicate random_select/3
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The SWI-Prolog library
library(random): Random numbers
random/1
random_between/3
random/3
setrand/1
getrand/1
maybe/0
maybe/1
maybe/2
random_perm2/4
random_member/2
random_select/3
random_subseq/3
randset/3
randseq/3
random_permutation/2
random_numlist/4
Packages
Availability:
:- use_module(
library(random)
).
(can be autoloaded)
[semidet]
random_select
(
-X, +List, -Rest
)
[det]
random_select
(
+X, -List, +Rest
)
Randomly select or insert an element. Either
List
or
Rest
must be a list. Fails if
List
is the empty list.
Compatibility
Quintus and SICStus libraries.