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generate a random loto play / published by https://github.com/dacr/code-examples-manager #ff0c5b51-591f-4fd1-b97d-b619d6c5d2c1/458847d695d03a28aa2c206c64f82b302fe502cc
// summary : generate a random loto play
// keywords : scala, loto, random, rng, fdj, @testable
// publish : gist
// authors : David Crosson
// license : Apache License Version 2.0 (https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt)
// id : ff0c5b51-591f-4fd1-b97d-b619d6c5d2c1
// created-on : 2021-02-10T21:45:49Z
// managed-by : https://github.com/dacr/code-examples-manager
// run-with : scala-cli $file
// ---------------------
//> using scala "3.4.2"
// ---------------------
def gen(limit:Int):Int = scala.util.Random.nextInt(limit)+1
def select(limit:Int,count:Int):List[Int]= {
LazyList
.continually(gen(limit))
.scanLeft(Set.empty[Int]) ( (selected, randomlyChosen) => selected+randomlyChosen)
.find(_.size == count)
.get
.toList
.sorted
}
println("nums : " + select(49,5).mkString(" - "))
println("stars : " + select(10,1).mkString(" - "))
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