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Helper for generating random values in your code
var random = require('randomize');
// Generate random boolean
var randomBoolean = random(); // --> true
// Generate random number between 0 and 100
var randomNumber = random(100); // --> 52
// Return random member of an array
var arr = ['foo', 'bar', 'baz'];
var randomMember = random(arr); // --> 'baz'
// Return random member of arguments object
var randomArg = random('qux', 1, 2); // --> 2
// Return random property of an object
var obj = {foo: 'bar', baz: 'qux', qux: 'foo', bar: 'baz'};
var randomProperty = random(obj); // --> {qux: 'foo'}
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Helper for generating random values in your code
The npm package randomize receives a total of 523 weekly downloads. As such, randomize popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that randomize demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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