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Re: by damienwebdev on Tuesday May 23, 2023 @08:25AM (#36043288)
I'm one of the maintainers of Faker, so hopefully I can help remedy any situation we inadvertently created.

https://fakerjs.dev/api/helpers.html#arrayelement

I believe is what you're looking for. The issue, as I recall, is that all of Faker is random, so what does it mean to have a `random` module namespace. We moved it out of a hope for improved clarity.

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Re: by nonethewiser on Tuesday May 23, 2023 @10:08PM (#36053232)
Oh shit, youre right. Thanks for that. I think I saw that method but didnt realize it is implicitly random (like an idiot)
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