feat: add sample(list) and sample(list, count) methods to Random class with two sampling algorithms
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import "random" for Random
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var random = Random.new(12345)
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// Single element list.
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System.print(random.sample(["single"], 1)) // expect: [single]
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// Should choose all elements with roughly equal probability.
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var list = ["a", "b", "c", "d", "e"]
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var histogram = {}
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for (i in 1..5000) {
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var sample = random.sample(list, 1)
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var string = sample.toString
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if (!histogram.containsKey(string)) histogram[string] = 0
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histogram[string] = histogram[string] + 1
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}
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System.print(histogram.count) // expect: 5
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for (key in histogram.keys) {
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var error = (histogram[key] / (5000 / list.count) - 1).abs
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if (error > 0.1) System.print("!!! %(error)")
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}
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