Shuffle/Randomize A List In Python
### Shuffle A List In Place
The basic way to shuffle a list is:
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
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The list is shuffled in place and the output of the above script will be something like:
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['c', 'e', 'a', 'b', 'd']
### Shuffle Items Into A New List
If you want to keep the original list in place, you can use `random.sample` to make a new list with the shuffled contents like this:
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
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