Re: [GENERAL] Generating sample data

On 12/27/2016 12:03 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Dec 2016, Greg Navis wrote:
>
>> In the Ruby land there's a gem called faker
>> <https://github.com/stympy/faker> that allows you to generate fake data.
>> However, I'm not sure it can generate data based on a schema so a little
>> bit of scripting my be necessary. Would this approach work for you?
>
> Greg,
>
>   I work in Python, not Ruby, so this might be too big of a hurdle.

As it happens there is a Python version of the a fore mentioned faker:

https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Faker/0.7.7

It was I use to generate fake/sample data.

>
> Thanks,
>
> Rich
>
>


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