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  1. <?php
  2. function getRandomResults(array $source, $quantity) {
  3.             $keys = array_keys($source);
  4.  
  5. 	// how many elements are there in our source array
  6. 	$length = count($keys);    
  7.  
  8. 	// where we store our result
  9. 	$result = [];
  10.  
  11. 	// iterate for x quantity
  12. 	for($c=0;$c < $quantity; $c++) {
  13. 	   // add random result from source to result array.
  14. 	   $result[] = $source[$keys[rand(0, $length-1)]];
  15. 	}
  16. 	return $result;
  17. }
  18. $res = getRandomResults([
  19. 	       "10",
  20. 	       "20", 
  21. 	       "30",
  22. 	       'bleh' => '40',
  23. 	    ], 6);
  24. var_dump($res);
Success #stdin #stdout 0.02s 23504KB
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stdout 
array(6) {
  [0]=>
  string(2) "40"
  [1]=>
  string(2) "10"
  [2]=>
  string(2) "10"
  [3]=>
  string(2) "40"
  [4]=>
  string(2) "20"
  [5]=>
  string(2) "10"
}
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language:
PHP (php 7.3.5)
created:
7 years ago
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