Probability distribution in Python

Question

I have a bunch of keys that each have an unlikeliness variable. I want to randomly choose one of these keys, yet I want it to be more unlikely for unlikely (key, values) to

Answer 1

I would use this recipe . You will need to add a weight to your objects, but that is just a simple ratio and put them in a list of tuples (object, conviction/(sum of convictions)). This should be easy to do using a list comprehension.