System Random Skill
Generate random numbers, UUIDs, passwords, and random picks.
When to Use
✅ USE this skill when:
- "Pick a random number between 1 and 100"
- "Generate a UUID"
- "Create a random password"
- "Pick 2 random items from [apple, banana, cherry]"
- "Random float between 0 and 1"
- User needs any form of randomness
When NOT to Use
❌ DON'T use this skill when:
- Cryptographic-grade randomness → use
secretsor crypto libraries - Shuffling large datasets → use shuffle/sample in code
- Reproducible seeded randomness → use random with seed in code
Usage/Commands
# Random integer in range
python {skill_path}/random_util.py --int 1 100
# Random float in range
python {skill_path}/random_util.py --float 0.0 1.0
# UUID
python {skill_path}/random_util.py --uuid
# Random password (default 16 chars)
python {skill_path}/random_util.py --password 20
# Pick N random items from a comma-separated list
python {skill_path}/random_util.py --choice "apple,banana,cherry,date" --count 2
Notes
- Uses bundled
random_util.pyCLI for all random generation - Password length is configurable via the integer argument