``random`` ========== .. versionadded:: 1.5 The ``random`` function was added in Twig 1.5. .. versionadded:: 1.6 String and integer handling was added in Twig 1.6. The ``random`` function returns a random value depending on the supplied parameter type: * a random item from a sequence; * a random character from a string; * a random integer between 0 and the integer parameter (inclusive). .. code-block:: jinja {{ random(['apple', 'orange', 'citrus']) }} {# example output: orange #} {{ random('ABC') }} {# example output: C #} {{ random() }} {# example output: 15386094 (works as the native PHP mt_rand function) #} {{ random(5) }} {# example output: 3 #} Arguments --------- * ``values``: The values .. _`mt_rand`: http://php.net/mt_rand