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+``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