Random Number Generator with Argparse

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Code introduction


This function uses the Argparse library to parse command-line arguments and the random library to generate a random number within a specified range.


Technology Stack : Argparse, random

Code Type : Function

Code Difficulty : Intermediate


                
                    
import argparse
import random

def generate_random_number(min_value, max_value):
    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Generate a random number between min_value and max_value.')
    parser.add_argument('--min', type=int, default=min_value, help='Minimum value for the random number.')
    parser.add_argument('--max', type=int, default=max_value, help='Maximum value for the random number.')
    args = parser.parse_args()
    return random.randint(args.min, args.max)