Python random.sample() -

from random import random random.sample(list_variable,number) 

this code generates

attribute error:built-in function or method object has no attribute sample. 

i python beginner. please help.

you importing random function random package. need import sample function.

from random import sample sample([1, 20, 3], 2) 

or import random package , explicitly call sample function like

import random random.sample([1, 20, 3], 2)